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Ostraca Depicting Meretseger as a Snake

From Deir el Medina.

New Kingdom.

Acc. No.: JE43661

Head of the Goddess Mut

Head of the Goddess Mut

Barque Ornaments

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

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

Stela of the Temple Servant of Amun, Irtihareru

Stela of the God's-Father of Amun Pakeshi

Statue of Neith

Seated Statue of Amun

Model Tambourine Showing the Barque of Bastet

Statuette of Wadjet

Statue of Harbes, called Psamtiknefer, son of Ptahhotep, Holding a Figure of Osiris

Statue of Harbes, called Psamtiknefer, son of Ptahhotep, Holding a Figure of Osiris

Statue of Harbes, called Psamtiknefer, son of Ptahhotep, Holding a Figure of Osiris

Canopic Jars with Heads of Qebehsenuef, Hapy, and Duamutef

Canopic Jar with Head of Duamutef

Canopic Jar with Head of Hapy

Funerary Objects from the Late Period

Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor

Relief of Sekhemre-sewadjtawi Sobekhotep III Offering to Anuket and Satet

Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti

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)

Double Statue of Amenemhat III as a Nile God

Double Statue of Amenemhat III as a Nile God

Double Statue of Amenemhat III as a Nile God

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

Akhenaten, Nefertiti and Two Princesses Worshipping the Aten

Facade of a Small Shrine

Facade of a Small Shrine

Facade of a Small Shrine

Double Statue of Amun and Mut

Double Statue of Amun and Mut

Anubis On a Shrine

Anubis On a Shrine

Anubis On a Shrine

Bed of Tutankhamun

Bed of Tutankhamun

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

Ostracon with Sketches of Sobek

Ostraca Depicting Meretseger as a Snake

Weighing of the Heart Scene from the Book of the Dead

Amarna Boundary Stela

Two Feline Headed Figurines

Textile Honouring the Goddess Hathor

Canopic Container in Anthropoid Coffin Form

Jars with Carved Stoppers

Cat Bracelet or Armlet

Head of a Cow Goddess

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

Stela of Pay offering to Re-Horakhty

Relief of a Seated God

The Metternich Stela

The Metternich Stela

The Metternich Stela

The Metternich Stela

The Metternich Stela

The Metternich Stela

Head of a Bes Image

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Statue of Isis-Aphrodite

Seated Statue of Wadjet as a Lion Headed Woman

Seated Statue of Wadjet as a Lion Headed Woman

Leonine Goddess

The God Tutu as a Sphinx

The God Tutu as a Sphinx

Stela Depicting Ahmose-Nefertari Behind the Seated God Amun with Her Son Amenhotep I Behind Her

A Pharaoh Standing with Sistrums before Hathor

Amun-Re Wearing a Crown with Two Plumes

Horus Falcon Wearing the Double Crown

Horus Falcon Wearing the Double Crown

Horus Falcon Wearing the Double Crown

Bust of a Statue of Sekhmet

Statuette of a Male Deity

Statuette of a Male Deity

Seated Statuette of Pepi I with Horus Falcon

Counterweight for a Necklace in the Shape of Mut

Ivory Ibis-Headed Thoth Figurine

Stela of a Soldier Named Amenemhat

Meretseger Represented as a Snake

Statue of Amun-Re or Amunhotep III

Relief Showing Akhenaten and His Daughter Offering to the Aten

Detail of Relief Showing Akhenaten and His Daughter Offering to the Aten

Relief Showing Two Statues of Ramesses II

Painting of a Statue of a King

Sunk Relief of a God or a Deified King

Stela of Irethoreru

Painted Coffin Interior

Painted Coffin Interior

Statue of Overseer of the Treasury Ptahhotep in Persian Dress

Statue of Overseer of the Treasury Ptahhotep in Persian Dress

Torso of Dionysus

Faience Bust of Isis

Faience Bust of Isis

Sketch of Osiris

Isis and Wepwawet

Amulets and Necklace with Frog-Shaped Beads

Seated Figure of a Scribe Under the Protection of Thoth

Ostracon Depicting the God Ptah

Ostracon Depicting a Layout for a Relief

Statuette of Amun

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