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Gazelle Found in the Burial of Ankhshepenwepet

It was naturally dried out rather than mummified. It may've been a pet buried with her, or have wandered in at some point.

From MMA56, Deir el Bahri, Thebes.

Third Intermediate Period, second half of Dynasty 25, 690-656 BCE.

Acc. No.: 25.3.203

Head of the Goddess Mut

Head of the Goddess Mut

Barque Ornaments

All Three Coffins of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Inner Anthropoid Coffin of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Outermost Coffin of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

All Three Coffins of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Outermost Coffin of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Inner Anthropoid Coffin of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Inner Anthropoid Coffin of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

All Three Coffins of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Outer Anthropoid Coffin of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Coffins of Tabakenkhonsu, Mistress of the House

Coffin of Wedjarenes, Mistress of the House

Coffin of Wedjarenes, Mistress of the House

Coffin of Wedjarenes, Mistress of the House

Coffin of Wedjarenes, Mistress of the House

Funerary Goods of Ankhshepenwepet, Singer of the Residence of Amun

Gazelle Found in the Burial of Ankhshepenwepet

Shabti Boxes of Ankhshepenwepet, Singer of the Residence of Amun

Inner coffin of Ankhshepenwepet

Inner coffin of Ankhshepenwepet

Osiride Figure belonging to Ankhshepenwepet, Singer of the Residence of Amun

Osiride Figure belonging to Ankhshepenwepet, Singer of the Residence of Amun

Statuette of Anubis

Masks and Fragments from Pakherenkhonsu's Coffins

Mask from One of Pakherenkhonsu's Coffins

Fragment of Pakherenkhonsu's Coffin

Footboard of Pakherenkhonsu's Coffin

Part of the Head End of Pakherenkhonsu's Outer Anthropoid Coffin

Bead Shroud of Tabakenkhonsu, Decorated with the Four Sons of Horus

Funerary Stela of the God's Father Neskhonsu

Funerary Stela of the God's Father Nesikhonsu

Stela of the Temple Servant of Amun, Irtihareru

Four Painted Wooden Stelae

Stela of the Temple Servant of Amun, Irtihareru

Stela of the God's-Father of Amun Pakeshi

Kushite Prince as Priest

Statue of Neith

Third Intermediate Period Temple Donations

Statuette of Wadjet

Divine Beard from a Large Statue

Relief from the Tomb of Bakenrenef

Statue of Amenemope-em-hat, Director of the Singers of the North and Overseer of the Singers of Amenemope

Relief from the Tomb of Bakenrenef

Relief from the Tomb of Bakenrenef

Relief from the Tomb of Bakenrenef

Relief from the Tomb of Bakenrenef

Block Statue of Ankhwennefer

Block Statue of Ankhwennefer

Amulets and Small Objects

Faience Menat with Royal Name Wahibre

Relief of Akhamenru

Relief Fragments from the Tomb of Mentuemhat

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nespakashuty

Ostraca from the Tomb of Nespekashuty

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nespakashuty

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nespakashuty

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nespakashuty

Funerary Objects from the Late Period

Canopic Jar with Head of Hapy

Funerary Objects from the Late Period

Funerary Objects from the Late Period

Menat Counterpoise (for Attachment to an Aegis)

Lentoid Bottle Inscribed for God's Father Amenhotep

Vulture Hieroglyph on Sarcophagus of Harkhebi

Anthropoid Coffin of Heribsenes

Anthropoid Coffin of Heribsenes

Anthropoid Coffin of Heribsenes

White Painted Wooden Anthropoid Coffin

White Painted Wooden Anthropoid Coffin

Painted Wooden Coffin of Nesiamun

Painted Wooden Coffin of Nesiamun

Painted Wooden Coffin of Nesiamun

Coffin of the Noble Lady Shep

Coffin of the Noble Lady Shep

Inner Coffin of Shebenwen, Sistrum Player of Amun-Re, Daughter of Nedjhor

Wood & Leather Drum

Rear of Inner Coffin of Shebenwen, Sistrum Player of Amun-Re, Daughter of Nedjhor

Rear of Inner Coffin of Shebenwen, Sistrum Player of Amun-Re, Daughter of Nedjor

Bronze Figurine of Seated Cat

Seated Statue of Wadjet as a Lion Headed Woman

Seated Statue of Wadjet as a Lion Headed Woman

Leonine Goddess

Waterspout in the Shape of a Lion

Arm-Shaped Censer with Falcon Headed Terminal

Arm-Shaped Censer with Falcon Headed Terminal

Block Statue of Hor

Limestone Relief

Limestone Relief

Horus Falcon Wearing the Double Crown

Horus Falcon Wearing the Double Crown

Horus Falcon Wearing the Double Crown

Faience Vessel Decorated with Procession of Four Cows

Ram's Head Amulet

Stela of Irethoreru

Shabti of Pediamenopet

Fragments of a Text

Fragments of a Text

Shabti of Pediamenopet

Shabti of Pediamenopet

Boat Building Scene

Relief of Goats & Herdsman

Mummy of Thothirdes

Coffin of Thothirdes

Coffin of Thothirdes

Coffin of Thothirdes

Coffin of Thothirdes

Cartonnage and Mummy of Gautseshenu

Cartonnage and Mummy of Gautseshenu

Cartonnage and Mummy of Gautseshenu

Cartonnage and Mummy of Gautseshenu

Cartonnage and Mummy of the Priest Hor

Cartonnage and Mummy of the Priest Hor

Cartonnage and Mummy of the Priest Hor

Cartonnage and Mummy of the Priest Hor

Face from a Coffin

Face from an Anthropod Coffin

Relief Blocks from the Tomb of Nespeqashuty

Relief Blocks from the Tomb of Nespeqashuty

Three Wood & Glass Panels from Shrines for a Divine Images

Wood & Glass Panel from a Shrine for a Divine Image

Sarcophagus of Harkhebi

Sarcophagus of Harkhebi

Sarcophagus of Harkhebi

Sarcophagus of Harkhebi

Two Relief Decorated Chalices, A Spacer and A Tile

Statuette of Amun

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