Cosmetic Dish in the Form of a Tilapia Fish | Photos by Tales from the Two Lands

Cosmetic Dish in the Form of a Tilapia Fish

Reportedly from Saqqara.

Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 1, c. 3100-2800 BCE.

Acc. No.: 37.629E

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Wooden Statue of Metjetji

Wooden Statue of Merti

Wooden Bed Frame With Bulls Feet on Legs

Wooden Bed Frame With Bulls Feet on Legs

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

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

West Wall of the Chapel of Kaemsenu

Vase of Pepi II

Vase in the Shape of a Female Monkey and Her Young

Two Wooden Statues of Metjetji

Two Headless Statues of Babaef

Two Headless Statues of Babaef

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

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

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

The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu

The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu

Terracotta Figure of a Lion

Stela of the Overseer of Artisans Irtisen

Stela of the Gatekeeper Maati

Stela of Tetu and Nefertjentet

Stela of Nebre (or Reneb)

Stela of Maaty and Dedwi

Statuette of a Male Deity

Statuette of a Male Deity

Statue of Scribe of the Granary Nykara and his family

Statue of Queen Ankhenesmeryre II and her son Pepi II

Statue of Queen Ankhenesmeryre II and her son Pepi II

Statue of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II in the Jubilee Garment

Statue of Metjetji

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaemsenu Looking Through His Chapel Wall

Statue of a Standing Man

Statue of a Family Group

Statue of a Bound Prisoner

Statue of a Bound Prisoner

Statue in Niche

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

Ship Under Sail

Ship Under Sail

Ship Under Sail

Seated Statuette of Pepi I with Horus Falcon

Seated Statue of Nahktsaes

Seated Statue of Nahktsaes

Scenes from a King's Thirty Year Jubilee

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

Sarcophagus of the Hathor Priestess, Henhenet

Sarcophagus of the Hathor Priestess, Henhenet

Sarcophagus of Mindjedef

Sarcophagus of Mindjedef

Relief with Desert Scene

Relief with Desert Scene

Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor

Relief of an Offering Bearer with Pintail Ducks

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

Relief Depicting Offering Bearers

Relief Depicting Men Presenting Cattle

Relief Depicting Men Presenting Cattle

Relief Depicting Akhty-hotep

Relief Depicting Akhty-hotep

Paddle Doll and Nude Female Figurine

Old Kingdom Mummy Mask

Offering Jar and Stand

Obsidian Fishtail Blade

Models of a Slaughter House and a Cow Giving Birth

Model Brewery and Bakery

Model Brewery and Bakery

Miniature Ritual Set and Two Miniature Vessels

Miniature Coffins with Funerary Figurine from the Tomb of Queen Neferu

Miniature Coffins with Funerary Figurine belonging to Saiah son of Reniqer

Miniature "nw" Pot

Men and Laden Donkeys

Lion Gaming Pieces

Lion Cub Statue

Lid of the Sarcophagus of the Royal Lady Kawit

Lid of an Ointment Jar

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

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

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

Human Figurines

Hippo, Frog and Crocodile

Headrest of Shemai

Headrest of Shemai

Head of an Older Man

Head of a Scribe

Head of a Female Personification of an Estate

Head of a Female Figure

Head from a Tomb Statue of a Man

Granite Sarcophagus with Palace Facade Design

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

Frog and Crocodile

Fragmentary Face of Khafre

Fragmentary Face of Khafre

Figures of Four Frogs, a Hippo and a Pig

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

Dioritic gneiss Bowl

Detail from a Statue of Babaef

Demedji and Hennutsen

Demedji and Hennutsen

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

Decoration from the Mortuary Temple of Montuhotep II

Decoration from the Mortuary Temple of Montuhotep II

Decoration from the Mortuary Temple of Montuhotep II

Cylinder Seal & (Modern) Impression

Cosmetic Dish in the Form of a Tilapia Fish

Coffin of Princess Mayet, wife of Mentuhotep II

Coffin of Princess Mayet, wife of Mentuhotep II

Clay Figurines of Women

Chair or Bed Leg

Brewer's Vat of Queen Mother Ankhenes-Pepi

Basin and Ewer Displayed in the Tomb Chapel of Raemki

A Cow and Her Calf

"Lord of Cat's Town"

"Lord of Cat's Town"

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