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Sculpted Heads of Prisoners

Perhaps for a window sill, as in the much later Medinet Habu gateway?

Old Kingdom, possibly Dynasty 3, c. 2686-2181 BCE.

Auguste Mariette's Mausoleum

Head with Wig and Wig Ornaments

Possibly a Sarcophagus?

Ostracon Showing Two Chariots

Ostracon Showing Two Men Herding Cows

Wood Ivory and Gilt Box

Relief with Offering Bearers (?)

Funerary Papyrus

Funerary Papyrus (Book of the Dead?)

Sculpted Heads of Prisoners

Small Figure of a Bound Captive

Ostracon with Birds and Dog

Relief with Donkeys and Offering Bearers

Ostracon with Depiction of Lion Biting a Man's Head

Fragments of Floor or Wall Paintings

Raised Relief of Woman (and Child)

Eyes from a Statue (?)

Ostracon with a Sketch of a Duck

Sculpted Heads of Prisoners

Predynastic Pot with Boat and Bird Motifs

Ostracon with Sketches of Sobek

Fragment of Paving or Wall Decoration

Relief of Offering Bearers

Fragment of Paving or Wall Decoration

Fragment of Paving or Wall Decoration

Fragment of Paving or Wall Decoration

Relief With Offering Table, Offering List and Servants Bearing Offerings

Statue of a Seated Man

Statue of a King on a Throne with Lion Arms

Statue of a Family

Statue of a Family

Relief With Offering Table, Offering List and Servants Bearing Offerings

Ostracon with a Sketch of a Seated Goddess with Horus Holding a Shen Ring Behind Her

Stela or Relief with Offerings

Ivory Figurines

Ivory Figurines

Fragment of Paving or Wall Decoration

Ceramic Mask from Hierakonpolis

Ivory Figurines

Statue of a King on a Throne with Lion Arms

Family Group Statue(?)

Ostracon Showing a Man Being Bitten By a Lion

Clay Head from Merimde Beni Salama

Relief With Offering Table, Offering List and Servants Bearing Offerings

Ostraca Depicting Meretseger as a Snake

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Carrying Chair of Queen Hetepheres

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Vase Decorated with Crocodiles and Hippos

Carrying Chair of Queen Hetepheres

Bed of Queen Hetepheres

Statue of Nofret

Shrine for Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Statue of a Seated Scribe

Shrine for Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Sarcophagus of Hatshepsut

Shrine for Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Weighing of the Heart Scene from the Book of the Dead

Tomb Relief with Musicians

Statue of a Seated Scribe

Oil Jar with Narmer's Name

Labels from Tomb U-j

Box with Cartouche of Tutankhamun

Fragment of Paving from Amarna

Pottery Vessel Decorated with Ring of People

Painted Limestone Sarcophagus

Stela or Offering Table Bearing the Name of Senwosret II

Box with Cartouche of Tutankhamun

Outer and Inner Coffin of One of the Fetuses in Tutankhamun's Tomb

Statue of Montuhotep II

Scene of Men Netting Birds

Statues of Senwosret I

Shrine for Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Sarcophagus of Hatshepsut

Statues of Senwosret I

Statues of Senwosret I

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten

Game Pieces Shaped Like Lions

Statue of a Bearer

The Meidum Geese

Silver Bracelets Belonging to Hetepheres

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

Game Pieces Shaped Like Lions

Statue of a Bearer

Coffin of Ahmose Meritamun

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Flooring from Amarna

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

3 Wooden Shabti of Tutankhamun

The Meidum Geese

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

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

Decoration on the Second Shrine of Tutankhamun

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

Outer Shrine of Tutankhamun

Decoration on the Second Shrine of Tutankhamun

Walking Stick Decorated with a Nubian and an Asiatic

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten

Inner Coffin and Mask of One of the Fetuses from Tutankhamun's Tomb

Shabti of Tutankhamun

Canopic Jar of Tjuyu

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Flooring from Amarna

The Meidum Geese

Stela of Amenemhat

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

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

Pottery Vessel Decorated with Ring of People

Box with Name of Amenhotep III, plus Beads

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Shabti of Tutankhamun

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Statues of Rahotep and Nofret

Bust of Queen Meritamun

Model Boat from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Statue of Montuhotep II

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Outer Shrine of Tutankhamun

Statue of a Bearer

Funerary Bed with Hippo Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Flooring from Amarna

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Osirian Pillar of Senwosret I

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Alabaster Vessel and Statuette

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Coffin of Ahmose-Nefertari with J for Scale

Funerary Bed with Cow Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Furniture of Queen Hetepheres

Canopic Jar of Tjuyu

Funerary Bed with Lion Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Funerary Bed with Lion Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Chair with Legs in the Shape of Duck Heads

Canopic Jars of Kiya

Decoration on the Third Shrine of Tutankhamun

Calcite Cup in the Form of a Lotus Flower

Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Statue of Khafre

Senet Board and Pieces

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Canopic Jars of Kiya

Coffin of Ahmose Meritamun

Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Statue of Meryre and Iniuia

Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Funerary Bed with Hippo Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Statue of Khafre

Sarcophagus of Prince Thutmose's Cat

Statue of Amenemhat III

Statue of Khafre In Front of a False Door

Amenemhat III in Priestly Costume

Detail from Coffin of Khui, Depicting Him and His Dog Iupu

Statue of the Ka of Wahibre Hor

Alabaster Basin with Boat with Antelope-Headed Bow and Stern

Ostracon of a Cat Herding Geese

Statue of Meryre and Iniuia

Anubis On a Shrine

Bust of Queen Meritamun

Bed of Tutankhamun

Alabaster Vase in the Form of an Ibex

Amenemhat III in Priestly Costume

Lion Shaped Vessel

Bed of Tutankhamun

Calcite Cup in the Form of a Lotus Flower

Anubis On a Shrine

Statue of Meryre and Iniuy

Ornamental Alabaster Vase

Statue of the Ka of Wahibre Hor

Double Statue of Amun and Mut

Anubis On a Shrine

Statue of Khafre

Double Statue of Amun and Mut

Statue of Amenhotep IV

Cosmetic Jar with Lions, Hunting Scenes and Captives

Statue of Amenhotep IV

Double Statue of Amenemhat III as a Nile God

Face of a Statue of Thutmose III with a Modern Cast of the Body

Double Statue of Amenemhat III as a Nile God

Colossal Statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye

Colossal Statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye

Collosal Statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye

Collosal Statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye

Double Statue of Amenemhat III as a Nile God

Facade of a Small Shrine

Facade of a Small Shrine

Akhenaten, Nefertiti and Two Princesses Worshipping the Aten

Facade of a Small Shrine

Statue of Hathor with Amenhotep II in a Shrine Dedicated to Hathor by Thutmose III

Statue of Hathor with Amenhotep II in a Shrine Dedicated to Hathor by Thutmose III

Statue of Hathor with Amenhotep II in a Shrine Dedicated to Hathor by Thutmose III

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