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Head of a King

Provenance unknown.

Old Kingdom, late Dynasty 3 - early Dynasty 4, c. 2650-2600 BCE

Acc. No.: 46.167

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

Pear Shaped Macehead

Statue of Queen Ankhenesmeryre II and her son Pepi II

Seated Statuette of Pepi I with Horus Falcon

Statue of Queen Ankhenesmeryre II and her son Pepi II

Terracotta Figure of a Lion

Figures of Four Frogs, a Hippo and a Pig

Seated Statue of Nahktsaes

Old Kingdom Mummy Mask

Statue in Niche

Relief Depicting Offering Bearers

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

Wooden Statue of Metjetji

Two Wooden Statues of Metjetji

Statue of Scribe of the Granary Nykara and his family

Stone Vessel in the Shape of a Lotus Blossom

Statue of Metjetji

Seated Statue of Nahktsaes

Relief Depicting Men Presenting Cattle

Offering Jar and Stand

Statuette of a Male Deity

Relief Depicting Akhty-hotep

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

Statuette of a Male Deity

Stela of Maaty and Dedwi

Statue of a Family Group

Relief Depicting Men Presenting Cattle

Pottery Model of a Boat

Cosmetic Dish in the Form of a Tilapia Fish

Headrest of Shemai

Greywacke Ceremonial Knife in Shape of Bird Wing

Coffin of Princess Mayet, wife of Mentuhotep II

Relief with Desert Scene

Head from a Tomb Statue of a Man

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Fragments of Furniture Legs

Headrest of Shemai

Granite Sarcophagus with Palace Facade Design

Coffin of Princess Mayet, wife of Mentuhotep II

Fragments of Painted Pottery from the Aegean

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

Carved Soapstone Vessel with Blue Glaze and Decoration Imitating Basketwork

Fragment of an Ivory Box

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

Relief with Desert Scene

Relief Depicting Akhty-hotep

Vase of Pepi II

Statue of Khafre

The Lapis Lazuli Lady

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

Rock Crystal Dish

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

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

Relief Fragments from the Tomb of Khety, Royal Treasurer

Models of a Slaughter House and a Cow Giving Birth

Ivory and Greywacke Bracelet

Statue of Khafre In Front of a False Door

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Miniature Coffins with Funerary Figurine from the Tomb of Queen Neferu

Statue of Khafre

Paddle Doll and Nude Female Figurine

Fragment of Ivory or Bone Vessel

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Statue of Khafre

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

Miniature Coffins with Funerary Figurine belonging to Saiah son of Reniqer

Senet Board and Pieces

Lion Gaming Pieces

Frog and Crocodile

A Cow and Her Calf

Hippo, Frog and Crocodile

Ivory Figurines Found in Naqada Royal Tomb

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

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

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Men and Laden Donkeys

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Furniture of Queen Hetepheres

The Lapis Lazuli Lady

Fragments of an Obsidian Vessel

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

The Lapis Lazuli Lady

Diorite Bowl with the Name of King Khaba

Diorite Bowl with the Name of King Khaba

The Lapis Lazuli Lady

Human Figurines

Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor

Statue of Kaemsenu Looking Through His Chapel Wall

Statue of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II in the Jubilee Garment

Statue of a Bearer

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Statue of Montuhotep II

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Statues of Rahotep and Nofret

Model Brewery and Bakery

Chair or Bed Leg

Copper Statue of Pepi I

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

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

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

The Meidum Geese

Stela of Tetu and Nefertjentet

Stela of Amenemhat

Fragmentary Face of Khafre

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Miniature "nw" Pot

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

Model Brewery and Bakery

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

Head of an Older Man

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

The Meidum Geese

Obsidian Fishtail Blade

Relief of an Offering Bearer with Pintail Ducks

Vase in the Shape of a Female Monkey and Her Young

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

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

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Game Pieces Shaped Like Lions

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

Statue of a Bearer

The Meidum Geese

Game Pieces Shaped Like Lions

Statue of a Bearer

Silver Bracelets Belonging to Hetepheres

Scene of Men Netting Birds

Statue of Montuhotep II

Painted Limestone Sarcophagus

Head of a Scribe

Statue of Kaipunesut

Wooden Statue of Merti

The Tomb of Perneb

Lion Cub Statue

Statue of a Seated Scribe

Oil Jar with Narmer's Name

Labels from Tomb U-j

Miniature Ritual Set and Two Miniature Vessels

Statue of a Seated Scribe

Demedji and Hennutsen

The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu

The Tomb of Perneb

Brewer's Vat of Queen Mother Ankhenes-Pepi

The Tomb of Perneb

Ship Under Sail

Statue of Nofret

The Tomb of Perneb

Wooden Bed Frame With Bulls Feet on Legs

Bed of Queen Hetepheres

Fragmentary Face of Khafre

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Statue of a Bound Prisoner

"Lord of Cat's Town"

Carrying Chair of Queen Hetepheres

Cylinder Seal & (Modern) Impression

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

Statue of a Bound Prisoner

Decoration from the Mortuary Temple of Montuhotep II

Statue of Kaipunesut

The Tomb of Perneb

Statue of Kaipunesut

The Tomb of Perneb

Statue of Kaipunesut

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

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

Detail from a Statue of Babaef

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

"Lord of Cat's Town"

Carrying Chair of Queen Hetepheres

The Tomb of Perneb

Statue of Kaipunesut

Head of a Female Personification of an Estate

Wooden Bed Frame With Bulls Feet on Legs

Two Headless Statues of Babaef

Relief Fragments from the Tomb of Khety, Royal Treasurer

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

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

Statue of a Standing Man

Sarcophagus of Mindjedef

The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu

Two Headless Statues of Babaef

Sarcophagus of Mindjedef

Demedji and Hennutsen

Stand for an Offering Basin With the Name of King Khafre

Head of a Female Figure

West Wall of the Chapel of Kaemsenu

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

Stela of the Gatekeeper Maati

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

Ship Under Sail

Ship Under Sail

Stela of the Overseer of Artisans Irtisen

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

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

Relief Fragments from the Tomb of Khety, Royal Treasurer

Stand for an Offering Basin With the Name of King Khafre

Decoration from the Mortuary Temple of Montuhotep II

Scenes from a King's Thirty Year Jubilee

Stand for an Offering Basin With the Name of King Khafre

Decoration from the Mortuary Temple of Montuhotep II

Clay Figurines of Women

Lid of an Ointment Jar

Stela of Nebre (or Reneb)

Basin and Ewer Displayed in the Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Pyramid of Userkaf

Sarcophagus of the Hathor Priestess, Henhenet

Pyramid of Userkaf with the Step Pyramid in the Background

Dioritic gneiss Bowl

Sarcophagus of the Hathor Priestess, Henhenet

Lid of the Sarcophagus of the Royal Lady Kawit

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

Pyramid of Userkaf

Entrance to Tomb of Ty

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep (The Two Brothers)

Pyramid of Unas

Khaemwaset's Inscription on the Pyramid of Unas

Interior Decoration of the Pyramid of Unas

Wooden Coffin of Atef Ib

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf

Entrance to Tomb of Idut

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf

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

Khaemwaset's Inscription on the Pyramid of Unas

Pyramid of Teti

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

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

Pyramid of Unas

Interior Decoration of the Pyramid of Unas

Khaemwaset's Inscription on the Pyramid of Unas

Pyramid of Unas

Pyramid of Unas

Causeway of the Funerary Complex of Unas

Pyramid of Unas

The Valley Temple of Unas

Khaemwaset's Inscription on the Pyramid of Unas

Pyramid of Unas

Interior Decoration of the Pyramid of Unas

Pyramid of Unas

Tomb of Ptahhotep

Step Pyramid with the Pyramid of Unas in the Background

Step Pyramid and Reconstructed Enclosure Wall

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

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