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Wooden Statue of Merti

From Tomb of Merti, Saqqara.

Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, c. 2381-2323 BCE.

Acc. No.: 26.2.4

"Lord of Cat's Town"

"Lord of Cat's Town"

A Cow and Her Calf

A Fragment of a Clay Seal with Two of the Names of Sanakht

Basin and Ewer Displayed in the Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Bed of Queen Hetepheres

Brewer's Vat of Queen Mother Ankhenes-Pepi

Burnt Clay Stopper with the Serekhs of Hor-Aha and Neithhotep

Carrying Chair of Queen Hetepheres

Carrying Chair of Queen Hetepheres

Carved Soapstone Vessel with Blue Glaze and Decoration Imitating Basketwork

Chair or Bed Leg

Clay Figurines of Women

Coffin of Princess Mayet, wife of Mentuhotep II

Coffin of Princess Mayet, wife of Mentuhotep II

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Cosmetic Dish in the Form of a Tilapia Fish

Cylinder Seal & (Modern) Impression

Decoration from the Mortuary Temple of Montuhotep II

Decoration from the Mortuary Temple of Montuhotep II

Decoration from the Mortuary Temple of Montuhotep II

Decoration from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Decoration from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Decoration from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Decoration from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Decoration from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Decoration from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Demedji and Hennutsen

Demedji and Hennutsen

Detail from a Statue of Babaef

Diorite Bowl with the Name of King Khaba

Diorite Bowl with the Name of King Khaba

Dioritic gneiss Bowl

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Figure of a Male Child with a Figure of a Standing Man in the Background

Figures of Four Frogs, a Hippo and a Pig

Fragment of a Quartz Vase with an Inscription of One of the Names of Qaa

Fragment of a Vessel with the Name of Merneith and the Name of a Building

Fragment of an Ivory Box

Fragment of Ivory or Bone Vessel

Fragmentary Face of Khafre

Fragmentary Face of Khafre

Fragments of an Obsidian Vessel

Fragments of Furniture Legs

Fragments of Painted Pottery from the Aegean

Frog and Crocodile

Funerary Stela of the Royal Sealer Indi and his wife the Priestess of Hathor, Mutmuti of Thinis

Funerary Stela of the Royal Sealer Indi and his wife the Priestess of Hathor, Mutmuti of Thinis

Furniture of Queen Hetepheres

Game Pieces Shaped Like Lions

Game Pieces Shaped Like Lions

Granite Sarcophagus with Palace Facade Design

Greywacke Ceremonial Knife in Shape of Bird Wing

Head from a Tomb Statue of a Man

Head of a Female Figure

Head of a Female Personification of an Estate

Head of a Scribe

Head of an Older Man

Headrest of Shemai

Headrest of Shemai

Hippo, Frog and Crocodile

Human Figurines

Ivory and Greywacke Bracelet

Ivory Figurines Found in Naqada Royal Tomb

J Looking at Reliefs from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Labels from Tomb U-j

Libation Dish Shaped Like the Hieroglyphs "ka" and "ankh"

Libation Dish Shaped Like the Hieroglyphs "ka" and "ankh"

Lid of an Ointment Jar

Lid of the Sarcophagus of the Royal Lady Kawit

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Lion Cub Statue

Lion Gaming Pieces

Men and Laden Donkeys

Miniature "nw" Pot

Miniature Coffins with Funerary Figurine belonging to Saiah son of Reniqer

Miniature Coffins with Funerary Figurine from the Tomb of Queen Neferu

Miniature Ritual Set and Two Miniature Vessels

Model Brewery and Bakery

Model Brewery and Bakery

Models of a Slaughter House and a Cow Giving Birth

Obsidian Fishtail Blade

Offering Jar and Stand

Oil Jar with Narmer's Name

Old Kingdom Mummy Mask

Paddle Doll and Nude Female Figurine

Painted Limestone Sarcophagus

Pear Shaped Macehead

Pottery Model of a Boat

Relief Depicting Akhty-hotep

Relief Depicting Akhty-hotep

Relief Depicting Men Presenting Cattle

Relief Depicting Men Presenting Cattle

Relief Depicting Offering Bearers

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

Relief Fragments from the Tomb of Khety, Royal Treasurer

Relief Fragments from the Tomb of Khety, Royal Treasurer

Relief Fragments from the Tomb of Khety, Royal Treasurer

Relief of an Offering Bearer with Pintail Ducks

Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor

Relief with Desert Scene

Relief with Desert Scene

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Rock Crystal Dish

Sarcophagus of Mindjedef

Sarcophagus of Mindjedef

Sarcophagus of the Hathor Priestess, Henhenet

Sarcophagus of the Hathor Priestess, Henhenet

Sarcophagus of the Hathor Priestess, Henhenet with the Lid of the Royal Lady Kawit's Sarcophagus

Scene of Men Netting Birds

Scenes from a King's Thirty Year Jubilee

Seated Statue of Nahktsaes

Seated Statue of Nahktsaes

Seated Statuette of Pepi I with Horus Falcon

Senet Board and Pieces

Ship Under Sail

Ship Under Sail

Ship Under Sail

Silver Bracelets Belonging to Hetepheres

Stand for an Offering Basin With the Name of King Khafre

Stand for an Offering Basin With the Name of King Khafre

Stand for an Offering Basin With the Name of King Khafre

Statue in Niche

Statue of a Bearer

Statue of a Bearer

Statue of a Bearer

Statue of a Bound Prisoner

Statue of a Bound Prisoner

Statue of a Family Group

Statue of a Seated Scribe

Statue of a Seated Scribe

Statue of a Standing Man

Statue of Kaemsenu Looking Through His Chapel Wall

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Khafre

Statue of Khafre

Statue of Khafre

Statue of Khafre In Front of a False Door

Statue of Metjetji

Statue of Montuhotep II

Statue of Montuhotep II

Statue of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II in the Jubilee Garment

Statue of Nofret

Statue of Queen Ankhenesmeryre II and her son Pepi II

Statue of Queen Ankhenesmeryre II and her son Pepi II

Statue of Scribe of the Granary Nykara and his family

Statues of Rahotep and Nofret

Statuette of a Male Deity

Statuette of a Male Deity

Stela of Amenemhat

Stela of Maaty and Dedwi

Stela of Nebre (or Reneb)

Stela of Tetu and Nefertjentet

Stela of the Gatekeeper Maati

Stela of the Overseer of Artisans Irtisen

Stone Vessel in the Shape of a Lotus Blossom

Terracotta Figure of a Lion

The Lapis Lazuli Lady

The Lapis Lazuli Lady

The Lapis Lazuli Lady

The Lapis Lazuli Lady

The Meidum Geese

The Meidum Geese

The Meidum Geese

The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu

The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu

The Tomb of Perneb

The Tomb of Perneb

The Tomb of Perneb

The Tomb of Perneb

The Tomb of Perneb

The Tomb of Perneb

The Tomb of Perneb

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Relief of Itwesh (also known as Semenkhu-Ptah)

Triad Statue of Menkaure Flanked by Hathor (left) and the Nome Deity of Thebes (right)

Triad Statue of Menkaure Flanked by Hathor (left) and the Nome Deity of Thebes (right)

Two Female Figurines and a Clay Seal with the Name of Neithhotep in a Serekh

Two Headless Statues of Babaef

Two Headless Statues of Babaef

Two Wooden Statues of Metjetji

Vase in the Shape of a Female Monkey and Her Young

Vase of Pepi II

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

West Wall of the Chapel of Kaemsenu

West Wall of the Chapel of the Mastaba of Nikauhor and Sekhemhathor

West Wall of the Chapel of the Mastaba of Nikauhor and Sekhemhathor

Wooden Bed Frame With Bulls Feet on Legs

Wooden Bed Frame With Bulls Feet on Legs

Wooden Coffin of Atef Ib

Wooden Statue of Merti

Wooden Statue of Metjetji

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

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