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Alabaster Canopic Jar

The face was reworked in antiquity, so it is hard to identify the original owner.

From Thebes, KV55.

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Akhenaten, c.1353-1336 BCE.

Acc. No.: 30.8.54

Red Granite Sarcophagus of Usermontu, First Prophet of Montu, Lord of Thebes, Priest of Amun

The Architectural Stela of Kemes, Overseer of Percussionists

The Architectural Stela of Kemes, Overseer of Percussionists

The Architectural Stela of Kemes, Overseer of Percussionists

The Architectural Stela of Kemes, Overseer of Percussionists

Ancient Model Houses In Front of A Picture of House Ruins from a Similar Era

Middle Kingdom Model House

Objects from the Mummy of Hapyankhtifi

Middle Kingdom Model House

Offering Table of Amenemhat I

Offering Table of Amenemhat I

Lid of a Canopic Jar

Wooden Statue of the Vizier Iuy

Coffin of Nefnefret

Cosmetics Vessel in the Shape of a Cat

Shabti of Senebimi

Diadem with Gazelles, a Stag and Flowers

Wooden Statue of the Vizier Iuy

Coffin of Nefnefret with Rishi Coffin Beyond

Coffin of Nefnefret

Jewellery of Senebtisi

Flask in the Shape of a Goose

Falcon-headed Name Panels of Senwosret I

The Letters of Heqanakht

Fragments of Gold Leaf

Fragments of Gold Leaf

Statuete of Wah, Found Inside His Coffin

Offering Table of Amenemhat I

Statue of a Queen

Inner Coffins of Hapyankhtifi

Coffin of Ukhhotep, son of Hedjpu

Reused Relief of Amenemhat I

Coffin of Ukhhotep, son of Hedjpu

Outer Coffin of Hapyankhtifi

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

Reused Relief of Amenemhat I

Relief of Offerings Piled Up

Objects from the Mummy of Hapyankhtifi

Vase in the Shape of a Duck

Model Cattle Stable

Falcon-headed Name Panels of Senwosret I

Reused Relief of Amenemhat I

The Coffin of Wah and Its Contents

Relief from a Tomb at Lisht

Inner Coffins of Hapyankhtifi

Lower Part of a Granite Doorjamb from a Temple of Ramesses II

Tomb Goods from the Tomb of Ramose & Hatnofer

Model Boat from the Tomb of Meketre

Cosmetics Vessel in the Shape of a Cat

Canopic Chest of Ukhhotep

Falcon-headed Name Panels of Senwosret I

Lower Part of a Granite Doorjamb from a Temple of Ramesses II

Ostracon Depicting a Pharaoh Slaying an Lion

Lower Part of a Granite Doorjamb from a Temple of Ramesses II

Model Boat from the Tomb of Meketre

Owl Hieroglyph on Relief

Model Shield and Javelin Case Painted to Imitate Oxhide

Goods from the Burial of a Child

Shabtis of Siptah

Basket Containing Provisions

Model Cattle Stable

Two Alabaster Shabti with the Throne Names of Siptah

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

Offerings for Dagi

Coffin Lid of Khnumhotep

Inlay Fragments of Foreigners

Wooden Inner Coffin of the Chantress of Amun, Tiye

Canopic Jars of the Lady Nephyths

Four Carved Plaques

Whip Handle in the Shape of a Horse

Falcon-headed Name Panels of Senwosret I

Wooden Outer Coffin of the Charioteer Iotafamun

Carved Walking Sticks

Foundation Deposit of Hatshepsut's Royal Tomb

Head of Amenemhat III

Basket Containing Provisions

Carved Walking Sticks

Head of a Scribe

Shabtis of Siptah

Outer Coffin of Senebtisi

Wooden Outer Coffin of the Charioteer Iotafamun

Inlay Fragments of Foreigners

Inner Coffins of Hapyankhtifi

Lower Part of a Granite Doorjamb from a Temple of Ramesses II

Spoon in the Shape of a Swimming Woman Holding a Gazelle or Ibex

Wooden Outer Coffin of the Charioteer Iotafamun

Fragment of an Alabaster Vessel

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Coffin Lid of Khnumhotep

Ivory Unguent Box

Miniature Situla of Meketaten

Model Boat from the Tomb of Meketre

Model Boat of Ukhhotep

Model of Man Ploughing

Model Funerary Barque of Ukhhotep

Ostraca from Sheikh Abd el Qurna

Shabti Box of Gautsoshen

Statue of the Steward Au

Coffin Base and Mummy of Khnumhotep, Estate Manager

Carved Walking Sticks

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Funerary Mask of Hatnofer

Bronze hes Vase

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Funerary Mask of Hatnofer

Alabaster Ungent Vessel with Name of Kiya

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Detail from the Coffin of the Singer Hormose

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Relief of a Battle Scene

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Model Brewery and Bakery

Canopic Container in Anthropoid Coffin Form

Textile Honouring the Goddess Hathor

Miniature Mask for a Canopic Bundle

Shabti of Tebure

Model of a Porch and Garden

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Alabaster Goblet Inscribed with the Name of Amenhotep IV

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Blue Painted Ware from Malkata

Vessels, Ingots and Chains from the el-Tod Treasure

Wooden Cosmetics Box

Shabti of Tebure

Stela of Tetu and Nefertjentet

Model Funerary Barque of Ukhhotep

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Coffins of the singer Harmose (left) and an anonymous woman (right)

Canopic Jar of Maruta, One of Three Minor Wives of Tutmosis III

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Two Faience Tiles with the Throne Names of Seti II

Sarcophagus of Senenmut

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Cosmetic Box, Mirrors and Four Ointment Jars

Reconstruction of Wall Decoration from the Temple of Amun in Malkata

Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Dwarf

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Chair Found in Pieces Outside Sealed Door of Hatnofer's Tomb

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Tomb Relief Showing the Force Feeding of Cattle

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Upper Part of a Statue

Ostracon from Sheikh Abd el Qurna

Canopic Jar of Maruta, One of Three Minor Wives of Tutmosis III

Upper Part of the Statue of an Official

Head of a King, Possibly Montuhotep III

Shabtis of Sennedjem and Iynaferty

Architectural Stela of Kemes, Overseer of Percussionists Taking Centre Stage in the Room

Ceiling Fragment from the Palace of Amenhotep III Depicting Pigeons in Flight

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Model Brewery and Bakery

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

The Butcher, the Baker, the ... Brewer

Canopic Jars of Sithathoryunet

Statues Belonging to the Scribe of the Divine Offerings Merer and the Scribe of the Royal Archives Senbi

Model Funerary Barque of Ukhhotep

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Stela Chapel and Seated Statue of the Reporter of the Vizier Senwosret

Canopic Jars of Sithathoryunet

Gold Sandals, Toe and Finger Stalls Belonging to a minor wife of Thutmose III

Canopic Jars of Senebtisi

Ceiling Fragment from the Palace of Amenhotep III Depicting Pigeons in Flight

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Model Boat of Ukhhotep

Three Quartzite Statues from the 12th Dynasty.

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Rishi Coffin with Scene of Butchering.

Inner Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Red Granite Sarcophagus of Usermontu, First Prophet of Montu, Lord of Thebes, Priest of Amun

Noferkhawt's Burial Goods

Statue of a Queen

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Coffin of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Stela of Userhat and his wife Nefertari

Perfume Bottle in Shape of a Hes Vessel

Small Vase with Flower Decoration

The Names of Amenemhat I and Senwosret I

Modern Wig with Ancient Wig Ornaments

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Stela and Miniature Chapel of the Overseer of the Troops Sehetepib

Canopic Jars of Sithathoryunet

Door Jambs of Rau

Pectoral and Necklace of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Senwosret II

Reconstruction of a Foundation Deposit

Canopic Chest of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Shabtis and Shabti Boxes of Sennedjem's Family

Gold Sandals, Toe and Finger Stalls Belonging to a minor wife of Thutmose III

Inscribed Funerary Cones

Coffin and Mummy Board of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Funerary Equipment of Maruta, One of Three Minor Wives of Tutmosis III

Coffins of Nephthys

Girdles, Decorated with Simplified Cowrie Shell Design

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

White Limestone Statuette of the Scribe, Huy

Shabtis and Shabti Boxes of Sennedjem's Family

Relief Fragment Depicting Grain

Ceiling Decoration from a Theban Tomb

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Wooden Estate Figure

Men and Laden Donkeys

Pedestal for a Small Statue

Storage Jars from the Tomb of Three Minor Wives of Thutmose III

Hinged Bracelets or Armlets

Inscribed Funerary Cones

Objects Found in Seankhkare Cemetery

Coffin and Mummy Board of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Fragment of a Wig from a Composite Statue

Burial Equipment of Ukhhotep

Rishi Coffin with Scene of Butchering.

Shabtis and Shrines from the Tomb of Yuya & Tuya

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Fragment of Leather Painted with Erotic Scene

A Cow and Her Calf

Hinged Bracelets or Armlets

Hatnofer's Personal Posessions

Bronze Axe Head

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Miniature Coffins with Funerary Figurine belonging to Saiah son of Reniqer

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Bronze Axe Head

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Three Rishi Coffins

Mummy Mask of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Jewellery of Sithathoryunet

Horemheb Shown as a Scribe

Horemheb Shown as a Scribe

Bracelet of Sithathoryunet

Detail of Rishi Coffin

Fragmentary Statue of a Vizier

Decorative Tile

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Fragmentary Statue of a Vizier

Canopic Chest of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Paddle Doll and Nude Female Figurine

Miniature Coffins with Funerary Figurine from the Tomb of Queen Neferu

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Pottery Vessels

Objects from the Tomb of Tutmosis IV

Storage Jars from the Tomb of Three Minor Wives of Thutmose III

Models of a Slaughter House and a Cow Giving Birth

Relief of Ramesses IX Facing an Hymn of Praise in His Honour

Ostracon with Fighting Bulls

Mummy Mask of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Fragment of a Wig from a Composite Statue

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Coffin, Mummy Board and Mummy Mask of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Seated Statue of Senwosret I

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

Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti

Jubilee Relief of Ramesses II

Coffins of Nephthys

Relief Fragment Depicting the Head of Amenhotep I

Coffins and Mummy Mask of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Ostracon with Sketch of a Sparrow

Three Rishi Coffins

A Pottery Human-Headed Lid of a Canopic Jar

Stela of Khety and His Wife Henet

Foundation Deposits of Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el Bahri

Ostracon depicting an animal fable or myth in the upper register and a princess in the lower

Fragment of a Vase Decorated with an Ibex & Plants

Mummy Mask of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Head of a Colossal Statue of Amenemhat III

Statuette of The Great Craftsman in the Place-of-Truth, Karo

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Ostracon Depicting the God Ptah

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Game Board and Pieces

Tomb Goods from the Tomb of Ramose & Hatnofer

Head of the Goddess Mut

Statuette of The Great Craftsman in the Place-of-Truth, Karo

Glass Vessels and Ostraca from the Ramesside Period

Head of the Goddess Mut

Faience Armlets & Necklaces

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Head of Senwosret I

Box of an Anthropoid Coffin

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Model Tambourine Showing the Barque of Bastet

Hippopotamus Head

The Osiris Shroud of Nesenaset and some Canopic Jars

Storage Jars from the Tomb of Three Minor Wives of Thutmose III

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Head from a Life Size Statue of an Egyptian Official

Statue of Neferkhawet, Rennefer and Their Family

Head of Seti II

Kneeling Figure of Amenhotep III

Statue of the Reporter in Thebes Sebekemsaf

Seated Statue of Senwosret I

Coffin of Ahmose, Son of the Mistress of the House Nahkte

Head of Seti II

Head of Ahmose I

Objects from Senenmut's Tomb

Divine Beard from a Large Statue

Fragment of the Face of a Queen

Coffin of Ahmose, Son of the Mistress of the House Nahkte

Coffins and Grave Goods from Meir

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

Face from a Composite Statue

Face from a Composite Statue

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Statuette of Two Men & a Boy

Metal Vessels from a Temple Deposit

Game Board & Pieces and Throwing Sticks

Amenhotep III Seated in a Double Pavilion Representing His Sed Festival, with Tiye Offering Life to Him

Relief Fragment Depicting Akhenaten

Gold Collars and Pectorals

Statue of Senwosret III as a Sphinx

Gold Collars and Pectorals

Statue of Seti I

Fragmentary Statue of a Lion Subduing a Foreign Captive

Inner Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Two Princesses Each Holding a Sistrum & An Ankh Facing Their Enthroned Parents Amenhotep III and Tiye

Coffin of Ahmose, Son of the Mistress of the House Nahkte

Fragmentary Statue of a Lion Subduing a Foreign Captive

Fragment of a Statue of Amenhotep I

Model of Woman Lying on a Bed Using a Headrest

Wooden Cosmetics Box from Tomb of Sennedjem

Bowl Buried with Rennefer wife of Noferkhawt

Fragment of a Votive Statue

Amulets and Necklace with Frog-Shaped Beads

Coffin of the Mistress of the House, Teti

Fragment of a Votive Statue

Statuette of Anubis

Isis and Wepwawet

Statue of Thutmose III Offering

Third Intermediate Period Temple Donations

Seated Statue of Senwosret I

Ostracon Depicting a Layout for a Relief

Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Female Monkey Holding Its Baby and Hippopotamus

Kneeling Statues of Hatshepsut

Statue of Thutmose III

Statue of Thutmose III from Afar

Fragment of a Votive Statue

Seated Statue of Amun

Faience Walking Lion

Statue of Amenhotep III

Statue of Amenhotep III

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Sphinx of Thutmose III

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Barque Ornaments

Statuette of Wadjet

Head & Shoulders of an Osiride Statue

Head and Shoulders from an Osiride Statue

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Hatshepsut as Maned Sphinx

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

Stela of Pay offering to Re-Horakhty

Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut

Hatshepsut as Maned Sphinx

Heads of Osiride Statues of Hatshepsut from Deir el Bahri

A Sphinx of Hatshepsut

Cat Bracelet or Armlet

Seated Figure of a Scribe Under the Protection of Thoth

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of a Cow Goddess

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

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