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Ostraca from Sheikh Abd el Qurna

Found in the chip dump below Senenmut's tomb chapel, Sheikh Abd el Qurna.

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Hatshepsut

Acc. No.: 31.4.2, 35.3.309, 35.3.311, 36.3.252

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of a Cow Goddess

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Seated Figure of a Scribe Under the Protection of Thoth

Cat Bracelet or Armlet

Hatshepsut as Maned Sphinx

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

A Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Hatshepsut as Maned Sphinx

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Head and Shoulders from an Osiride Statue

Head & Shoulders of an Osiride Statue

Stela of Pay offering to Re-Horakhty

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Sphinx of Thutmose III

Statue of Amenhotep III

Faience Walking Lion

Statue of Amenhotep III

Female Monkey Holding Its Baby and Hippopotamus

Statue of Thutmose III

Statue of Thutmose III from Afar

Kneeling Statues of Hatshepsut

Fragment of a Votive Statue

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Ostracon Depicting a Layout for a Relief

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Statue of Thutmose III Offering

Coffin of the Mistress of the House, Teti

Isis and Wepwawet

Fragment of a Votive Statue

Model of Woman Lying on a Bed Using a Headrest

Two Princesses Each Holding a Sistrum & An Ankh Facing Their Enthroned Parents Amenhotep III and Tiye

Amulets and Necklace with Frog-Shaped Beads

Fragment of a Votive Statue

Coffin of Ahmose, Son of the Mistress of the House Nahkte

Fragment of a Statue of Amenhotep I

Bowl Buried with Rennefer wife of Noferkhawt

Game Board & Pieces and Throwing Sticks

Fragmentary Statue of a Lion Subduing a Foreign Captive

Fragmentary Statue of a Lion Subduing a Foreign Captive

Amenhotep III Seated in a Double Pavilion Representing His Sed Festival, with Tiye Offering Life to Him

Statue of Seti I

Wooden Cosmetics Box from Tomb of Sennedjem

Inner Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Gold Collars and Pectorals

Gold Collars and Pectorals

Relief Fragment from the 11th Dynasty Tomb of Khety, Royal Treasurer, with 19th Dynasty Graffiti

Relief Fragment Depicting Akhenaten

Face from a Composite Statue

Face from a Composite Statue

Coffin of Ahmose, Son of the Mistress of the House Nahkte

Statuette of Two Men & a Boy

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Objects from Senenmut's Tomb

Coffin of Ahmose, Son of the Mistress of the House Nahkte

Metal Vessels from a Temple Deposit

Fragment of the Face of a Queen

Kneeling Figure of Amenhotep III

Statue of Neferkhawet, Rennefer and Their Family

Head from a Life Size Statue of an Egyptian Official

Head of Seti II

Head of Ahmose I

Statue of Thutmose III

Head of Seti II

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Game Board and Pieces

Hippopotamus Head

Faience Armlets & Necklaces

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Tomb Goods from the Tomb of Ramose & Hatnofer

Storage Jars from the Tomb of Three Minor Wives of Thutmose III

Glass Vessels and Ostraca from the Ramesside Period

Ostracon Depicting the God Ptah

The Osiris Shroud of Nesenaset and some Canopic Jars

Statuette of The Great Craftsman in the Place-of-Truth, Karo

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

A Pottery Human-Headed Lid of a Canopic Jar

Three Rishi Coffins

Statuette of The Great Craftsman in the Place-of-Truth, Karo

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Ostracon depicting an animal fable or myth in the upper register and a princess in the lower

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Fragment of a Vase Decorated with an Ibex & Plants

Ostracon with Sketch of a Sparrow

Mummy Mask of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Relief Fragment Depicting the Head of Amenhotep I

Pottery Vessels

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Coffins and Mummy Mask of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Ostracon with Fighting Bulls

Coffin, Mummy Board and Mummy Mask of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Jubilee Relief of Ramesses II

Fragment of a Wig from a Composite Statue

Mummy Mask of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Storage Jars from the Tomb of Three Minor Wives of Thutmose III

Fragmentary Statue of a Vizier

Three Rishi Coffins

Objects from the Tomb of Tutmosis IV

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Horemheb Shown as a Scribe

Fragmentary Statue of a Vizier

Relief of Ramesses IX Facing an Hymn of Praise in His Honour

Detail of Rishi Coffin

Horemheb Shown as a Scribe

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Decorative Tile

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Mummy Mask of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Bronze Axe Head

Canopic Chest of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Fragment of Leather Painted with Erotic Scene

Bronze Axe Head

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Hinged Bracelets or Armlets

Shabtis and Shrines from the Tomb of Yuya & Tuya

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Rishi Coffin with Scene of Butchering.

Hatnofer's Personal Posessions

Fragment of a Wig from a Composite Statue

Coffin and Mummy Board of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Objects Found in Seankhkare Cemetery

Inscribed Funerary Cones

Hinged Bracelets or Armlets

Ceiling Decoration from a Theban Tomb

Storage Jars from the Tomb of Three Minor Wives of Thutmose III

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Girdles, Decorated with Simplified Cowrie Shell Design

Relief Fragment Depicting Grain

Pedestal for a Small Statue

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Shabtis and Shabti Boxes of Sennedjem's Family

Inscribed Funerary Cones

Funerary Equipment of Maruta, One of Three Minor Wives of Tutmosis III

Gold Sandals, Toe and Finger Stalls Belonging to a minor wife of Thutmose III

Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit

Coffin and Mummy Board of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Shabtis and Shabti Boxes of Sennedjem's Family

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

White Limestone Statuette of the Scribe, Huy

Door Jambs of Rau

Canopic Chest of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Perfume Bottle in Shape of a Hes Vessel

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Small Vase with Flower Decoration

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Inner Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Coffin of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Rishi Coffin with Scene of Butchering.

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Ceiling Fragment from the Palace of Amenhotep III Depicting Pigeons in Flight

Gold Sandals, Toe and Finger Stalls Belonging to a minor wife of Thutmose III

Stela of Userhat and his wife Nefertari

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Ceiling Fragment from the Palace of Amenhotep III Depicting Pigeons in Flight

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Ostracon from Sheikh Abd el Qurna

Shabtis of Sennedjem and Iynaferty

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Chair Found in Pieces Outside Sealed Door of Hatnofer's Tomb

Reconstruction of Wall Decoration from the Temple of Amun in Malkata

Canopic Jar of Maruta, One of Three Minor Wives of Tutmosis III

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Upper Part of the Statue of an Official

Tomb Relief Showing the Force Feeding of Cattle

Coffins of the singer Harmose (left) and an anonymous woman (right)

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Dwarf

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Blue Painted Ware from Malkata

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Canopic Jar of Maruta, One of Three Minor Wives of Tutmosis III

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Shabti of Tebure

Detail from the Coffin of the Singer Hormose

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Alabaster Goblet Inscribed with the Name of Amenhotep IV

Shabti of Tebure

Wooden Cosmetics Box

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Textile Honouring the Goddess Hathor

Two Faience Tiles with the Throne Names of Seti II

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Relief of a Battle Scene

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Miniature Mask for a Canopic Bundle

Alabaster Ungent Vessel with Name of Kiya

Funerary Mask of Hatnofer

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Funerary Mask of Hatnofer

Carved Walking Sticks

Ostraca from Sheikh Abd el Qurna

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Cosmetic Boxes in the Shape of Ducks

Spoon in the Shape of a Swimming Woman Holding a Gazelle or Ibex

Bronze hes Vase

Miniature Situla of Meketaten

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Ivory Unguent Box

Carved Walking Sticks

Carved Walking Sticks

Lower Part of a Granite Doorjamb from a Temple of Ramesses II

Fragment of an Alabaster Vessel

Basket Containing Provisions

Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut's Royal Tomb

Inlay Fragments of Foreigners

Four Carved Plaques

Whip Handle in the Shape of a Horse

Shabtis of Siptah

Inlay Fragments of Foreigners

Goods from the Burial of a Child

Basket Containing Provisions

Two Alabaster Shabti with the Throne Names of Siptah

Tomb Goods from the Tomb of Ramose & Hatnofer

Lower Part of a Granite Doorjamb from a Temple of Ramesses II

Shabtis of Siptah

Lower Part of a Granite Doorjamb from a Temple of Ramesses II

Ostracon with a Small Satirical Sketch

Lower Part of a Granite Doorjamb from a Temple of Ramesses II

Ostracon Depicting a Pharaoh Slaying an Lion

Ostracon with a Sketch of a Hippopotamus

Chair Belonging to the Scribe Reniseneb

Chair Belonging to the Scribe Reniseneb

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Wooden Face from an Anthropoid Coffin

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Coffin and Grave Goods

Cosmetic Objects Datable to Dynasty 18

Pieces of Pots with Inscriptions

Pieces of Glass Vessels

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