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

From Malkata, Thebes.

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, c. 1390-1353.

Acc. No.: 12.180.257

Painting of a Statue of a King

Faience Tile with Lapwing Motif

The Wilbour Plaque

Relief Showing Akhenaten and His Daughter Offering to the Aten

Statue of Amun-Re or Amunhotep III

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

Bust of a Statue of Sekhmet

Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

Posthumous Stela Depicting Amenhotep I and Ahmose-Nefertari

Ivory Ibis-Headed Thoth Figurine

Head of Tutankhamun

Torso of Akhenaten

Battle Axe with Handle, and a Blade from a Battle Axe

Counterweight for a Necklace in the Shape of Mut

Face of a Lion Statue

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

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Outer Coffin of Kamwese

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

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Jewellery Box with Lid

Four Statues of Sekhmet

Outer Coffin of Kamwese

Furniture Attachment in Shape of a Bound Prisoner

Model Food Offering of a Bound Gazelle

Outer Coffin of Kamwese

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Furniture Inlays in Form of Djed Pillars and Tyt-Amulet

Faience Hes Vase with Cover

Wooden Spoon with a Jackal Handle

Wooden Statuette of Amenhotep III

Head of a Cow Goddess

Head of a Colossal Statue of the God Amun

Dish in the Form of a Bound Ibex

Akhenaten as a Winged Sphinx

Wooden Statuette of Amenhotep III

Relief Showing Temple Courtyard with Incense Burners and Offering Tables

Akhenaten as a Winged Sphinx

Relief Showing Man Feeding Calves

Mirror with Papyrus Handle and Two Ibex Heads

Wooden Spoon with a Jackal Handle

Magical Pottery Fish

Egyptian Relief with Running Spiral

Wooden Statuette of a Woman

Wood & Ivory Chair

Relief Showing Offering Bearers

Part of a Bowl Inscribed for Amenhotep III and his wife Queen Tiye

Relief of Soldiers Honouring Their Lord

Block Statue of Ay

The Royal Scribe Senenu Grinding Grain

Three Shabtis of Setau

Block Statue of Ay

Block Statue of Ay

Fragment of the Magic Wand or Clapper

Shabti of Neferptah

Facade of a Small Shrine

Shabti of the Lady Sati

Relief Showing a Kitchen Scene

Tile Fragment with Mandragora Leaves & Flowers

Spoon with a Handle in the Shape of a Floral Bouquet

Three Shabtis of Setau

Shabti of Neferptah

The Royal Scribe Senenu Grinding Grain

Grain Storage Jar with Blue-Paint Design

Grain Storage Jar with Blue-Paint Design

Spoon with a Cartouche Shaped Bowl Decorated with a Pond

The Royal Scribe Senenu Grinding Grain

Head & Bust from a Seated Statue

Three Shabtis of Setau

Palace Wall Painting

Shabti of the Lady Sati

Akhenaten, Nefertiti and Two Princesses Worshipping the Aten

Facade of a Small Shrine

Cosmetic Container in Form of a Trussed Goose

Tall Round Bottomed Decorated Pot

Stela of Pay offering to Re-Horakhty

Facade of a Small Shrine

Shabti of Sedjem Ash Maya

Mask of a Man's Face

Glazed Tile with Palms

Shabti of the Lady Sati

Shabti of Sedjem Ash Maya

Anthropoid Coffin of the Servant of the Great Place Teti

Shabti of Sedjem Ash Maya

Ceremonial Saw in the Shape of a Ma'at Feather

Anthropoid Coffin of the Servant of the Great Place Teti

Anthropoid Coffin of the Servant of the Great Place Teti

Statue of Amenhotep III

Statue of Amenhotep III

Female Monkey Holding Its Baby and Hippopotamus

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Anthropoid Coffin of the Servant of the Great Place Teti

Collosal Statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye

Standing Figure of Amenhotep III

Collosal Statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye

Ostracon Depicting a Layout for a Relief

Kaemwaset Kneeling with an Emblem of Hatshepsut

Colossal Statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye

Colossal Statue of Amenhotep III and Tiye

Model of Woman Lying on a Bed Using a Headrest

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

Statue of Amenhotep IV

Statue of Amenhotep IV

Cosmetic Jar with Lions, Hunting Scenes and Captives

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

Game Board & Pieces and Throwing Sticks

Relief Fragment Depicting Akhenaten

Face from a Composite Statue

Face from a Composite Statue

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Statuette of Two Men & a Boy

Double Statue of Amun and Mut

Anubis On a Shrine

Fragment of the Face of a Queen

Kneeling Figure of Amenhotep III

Double Statue of Amun and Mut

Head from a Life Size Statue of an Egyptian Official

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Ornamental Alabaster Vase

Hippopotamus Head

Statue of Meryre and Iniuy

Glass Vessels and Ostraca from the Ramesside Period

Anubis On a Shrine

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

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Calcite Cup in the Form of a Lotus Flower

Lion Shaped Vessel

Bed of Tutankhamun

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

Alabaster Vase in the Form of an Ibex

Anubis On a Shrine

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

Bed of Tutankhamun

Fragment of a Vase Decorated with an Ibex & Plants

Alabaster Basin with Boat with Antelope-Headed Bow and Stern

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Statue of Meryre and Iniuia

Ostracon with Fighting Bulls

Pottery Vessels

Objects from the Tomb of Tutmosis IV

Cypriot "Milk Bowl"

Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Sarcophagus of Prince Thutmose's Cat

Funerary Bed with Hippo Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Fragmentary Statue of a Vizier

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Horemheb Shown as a Scribe

Horemheb Shown as a Scribe

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Fragmentary Statue of a Vizier

Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Statue of Meryre and Iniuia

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Statue Fragment from the Great Temple of the Aten at Amarna

Canopic Jars of Kiya

Calcite Cup in the Form of a Lotus Flower

Chair with Legs in the Shape of Duck Heads

Shabtis and Shrines from the Tomb of Yuya & Tuya

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Decoration on the Third Shrine of Tutankhamun

Funerary Bed with Lion Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Canopic Jars of Kiya

Funerary Bed with Lion Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Pedestal for a Small Statue

Ceiling Decoration from a Theban Tomb

Relief Fragment Depicting Grain

Canopic Jar of Tjuyu

Funerary Bed with Cow Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Alabaster Vessel and Statuette

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Mycenean Pilgrim Flask

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Flooring from Amarna

Funerary Bed with Hippo Heads from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Perfume Bottle in Shape of a Hes Vessel

Burial Chamber of Sobekmose

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Small Vase with Flower Decoration

Floor from a Building at Amarna

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Stela of Userhat and his wife Nefertari

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

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Outer Shrine of Tutankhamun

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Model Boat from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Arm Panel from a Ceremonial Chair

Shabti of Tutankhamun

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

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Tomb Relief Showing the Force Feeding of Cattle

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Reconstruction of Wall Decoration from the Temple of Amun in Malkata

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Box with Name of Amenhotep III, plus Beads

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Dwarf

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Flooring from Amarna

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Blue Painted Ware from Malkata

Alabaster Canopic Jar

Shabti of Tutankhamun

Alabaster Goblet Inscribed with the Name of Amenhotep IV

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten

Decoration on the Second Shrine of Tutankhamun

Canopic Jar of Tjuyu

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

3 Wooden Shabti of Tutankhamun

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

Coffin from KV55, Possibly That of Akhenaten

Alabaster Ungent Vessel with Name of Kiya

Flooring from Amarna

Bucrania Ceiling Painting from the Palace of Amenhotep III

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten

Miniature Situla of Meketaten

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

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

Box with Cartouche of Tutankhamun

Shrine for Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Box with Cartouche of Tutankhamun

Fragment of Paving from Amarna

Four Carved Plaques

Whip Handle in the Shape of a Horse

Shrine for Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Shrine for Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Shrine for Canopic Chest of Tutankhamun

Statue of Princess Ankhesenpaaten

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Entrance to the Tomb of Maya

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Entrance to the Tomb of Maya

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

Reliefs in the Tomb of Maya

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

New Kingdom Temple Tomb at Saqqara

Tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara

TNew Kingdom Temple Tomb at Saqqara

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