Relief from a Gateway in the Area of the Palace of Apries in Memphis | Photos by Tales from the Two Lands

Relief from a Gateway in the Area of the Palace of Apries in Memphis

The relief depicts the Festival of the White Hippopotamus.

Late Period, Dynasty 26, reign of Apries or Amasis, c. 589-526 BCE.

Acc. No.: 09.183.14

Head of the Goddess Mut

Head of the Goddess Mut

Barque Ornaments

Coffins of Amenemopet

Outer Coffin of Amenemopet

Outer Coffin of Amenemopet

Outer Coffin of Amenemopet

Outer Coffin of Amenemopet

Outer Coffin of Amenemopet

Inner Coffin of Amenemopet

Inner Coffin of Amenemopet

Inner Coffin of Amenemopet

Book of the Dead of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Book of the Dead of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Shabti and Shabti Boxes of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Shabti and Shabti Boxes of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Coffins of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Outer Coffin of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Outer Coffin of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Inner Coffin of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Mummy Baord and Inner Coffin of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Wig of Nany, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun

Coffins of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Outer Coffin of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Outer Coffin of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Inner Coffin of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Inner Coffin of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Mummy Board of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Mummy Board of Henettawy, Mistress of the House and Chantress of Amun-Ra

Coffins of Tabakmut

Outer Coffin of Tabakmut

Outer Coffin of Tabakmut

Inner Coffin of Tabakmut

Mummy Board of Tabakmut

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

Mummy Board of Henettawy (left) and Coffins of Menkheperra (right)

Mummy Board of Henettawy

Outer Coffin of Menkheperra

Outer Coffin of Menkheperra

Inner Coffin of Menkheperra

Inner Coffin of Menkheperra

Mummy Board of Menkheperra

Amduat of Gautsoshen, Mistress of the House, Chantress of Amun-Ra

Shabti Box of Gautsoshen

Funerary Goods of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harem of Amun

Shabti Boxes and Shabtis of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harim of Amun

Coffin of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harim of Amun

Coffin of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harim of Amun

Mummy Board of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harim of Amun

Mummy Board of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harim of Amun

Amduat of Djedmutesankh, Leading Lady, First Chief of the Harim of Amun

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

Coffins and Mummy of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Outer Coffin of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Inner Coffin of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Inner Coffin of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Innermost Coffin of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Innermost Coffin of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Cartonnage of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

Mummy of Kharushere, Doorkeeper of the House of Amun

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

Seated Statue of Amun

Model Tambourine Showing the Barque of Bastet

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

Fragmentary Head of King Apries

Kneeling Statue of Ahmose II

Faience Menat with Royal Name Wahibre

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

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

Shabti of the High Priest of Thoth, Djehutyirdis, born of Nepthysiti

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

Tomb of Petosiris

Tomb of Petosiris

Tomb of Petosiris

The Tomb of Isadora

The Tomb of Isadora

The Tomb of Isadora

Head of a Ptolemaic King

Anthropoid Coffin

Head of Nectanebo I or II

Head of Nectanebo I or II

Relief of a Seated God

The Metternich Stela

The Metternich Stela

The Metternich Stela

The Metternich Stela

The Metternich Stela

The Metternich Stela

Model of a Lion's Head

Model of a Lion's Head

Wooden Outer Coffin of the Charioteer Iotafamun

Wooden Outer Coffin of the Charioteer Iotafamun

Wooden Outer Coffin of the Charioteer Iotafamun

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Wooden Inner Coffin and Innermost Lid of the Chantress of Amun, Tiye

Wooden Inner Coffin of the Chantress of Amun, Tiye

Anthropoid Coffin of Heribsenes

Anthropoid Coffin of Heribsenes

Anthropoid Coffin of Heribsenes

The Osiris Shroud of Nesenaset and some Canopic Jars

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

Head of a Bes Image

Statue of a Crocodile

Statue of a Crocodile

Sarcophagus of Wereshnefer, Priest of the Goddesses Mut, Nephthys, Sekmet, Neith, Satis

Sarcophagus of Wereshnefer, Priest of the Goddesses Mut, Nephthys, Sekmet, Neith, Satis

Sarcophagus of Wereshnefer, Priest of the Goddesses Mut, Nephthys, Sekmet, Neith, Satis

Sarcophagus of Wereshnefer, Priest of the Goddesses Mut, Nephthys, Sekmet, Neith, Satis

Sarcophagus of Wereshnefer, Priest of the Goddesses Mut, Nephthys, Sekmet, Neith, Satis

Sarcophagus of Wereshnefer, Priest of the Goddesses Mut, Nephthys, Sekmet, Neith, Satis

Granite Sarcophagus of Wennefer

Bronze Figurine of Seated Cat

Bronze Head of a Cat with Earrings

Wooden Statue of a Cat with a Scarab Beetle between Its Ears

Wooden Statue of a Cat with a Scarab Beetle between Its Ears

Statue of a Recumbent Lion

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

A Pharaoh Standing with Sistrums before Hathor

Arm-Shaped Censer with Falcon Headed Terminal

Arm-Shaped Censer with Falcon Headed Terminal

Block Statue of Hor

Relief of the Royal Ka

Limestone Relief

Limestone Relief

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

Statue of a Priest of Amun

Head of a Mature Man

Head of a Man with Tight Curly Hair

Head of a Roman Nobleman, Possibly Marc Anthony

Face from a Coffin

Relief Decorated Ovoid Bottle

Faience Vessel Decorated with Procession of Four Cows

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Cartonnage of Nespanetjerenpare

Sunk Relief of a God or a Deified King

Ram's Head Amulet

Kneeling Statue of Nesbanebdjedet

Necklace Spacer with Cartouche of a Nubian King

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

Relief Depicting an Eternal Bouquet for the Deceased

Relief Depicting an Eternal Bouquet for the Deceased

Fragment of a Water Clock with Cartouche of Alexander.

Doorjamb of Thaasetimu

Painted Coffin Interior

Painted Coffin Interior

Painted Coffin Interior

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

Coffin and Mummy Board of the Mayor of Thebes Pasebakhaienipet

Coffin of the Mayor of Thebes Pasebakhaienipet

Coffin of the Mayor of Thebes Pasebakhaienipet

Coffin of the Mayor of Thebes Pasebakhaienipet

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

Ba Bird Shown on a Fragment of a Coffin

Cartonnage Funerary Assembly

Cartonnage Funerary Assembly

Face from a Coffin

Face from an Anthropod Coffin

Right Eye from an Anthropoid Coffin

Relief Blocks from the Tomb of Nespeqashuty

Relief Blocks from the Tomb of Nespeqashuty

Vessel Handle in the Shape of an Ibex

Bowl with Floral Decoration

Lion and Ointment Jar

Faience Lion Head from a Ritual Vessel

Statue of Overseer of the Treasury Ptahhotep in Persian Dress

Statue of Overseer of the Treasury Ptahhotep in Persian Dress

Head of a King or Deity

An Enigmatic Fragment of a Statuette

Faience Bust of Isis

Faience Bust of Isis

Fragment of Statue of Alexander the Great

Three Small Erotic Sculptures

Green Basalt Sculpture of an Idealised Head

Sketch of Osiris

Head of an Official (left) and Head of a Man with a Rosette Diadem (right)

Small Silver Crocodile Head and Ibis

Three Wood & Glass Panels from Shrines for a Divine Images

Wood & Glass Panel from a Shrine for a Divine Image

Furniture Ornament or Finial in the Shape of a Duck or Goose

Relief from a Gateway in the Area of the Palace of Apries in Memphis

Relief from a Gateway in the Area of the Palace of Apries in Memphis

Sarcophagus of Harkhebi

Sarcophagus of Harkhebi

Sarcophagus of Harkhebi

Sarcophagus of Harkhebi

Funerary Papyrus of the Chantress Teye

Funerary Papyrus of the Chantress Teye

Two Relief Decorated Chalices, A Spacer and A Tile

Relief Decorated Chalice

Statuette of Amun

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1stMillenniumBCE 6thCenturyBCE AncientEgypt Dynasty26 LatePeriod Manhattan MetropolitanMuseumOfArt Museum NewYork ReignAhmoseII ReignApries Relief USA

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