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Fragments of Gold Leaf

Decorated, or with hieroglyphs.

From Tomb 879 near the Pyramid of Amenemhat I at Lisht.

Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12-13, c.1871-1668 BCE.

The Name of Djehutihotep

Traces of Paint on the Rock Outside

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Senbi son of Ukh-hotp

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

Tomb of Senbi son of Ukh-hotp

Tomb of Senbi son of Ukh-hotp

Tomb of Senbi son of Ukh-hotp

Hunting in the Marshes

Tomb of Senbi son of Ukh-hotp

Tomb of Senbi son of Ukh-hotp

Tomb of Senbi son of Ukh-hotp

The Tomb of Senbi

Tomb of Senbi son of Ukh-hotp

The Tomb of Senbi

Tomb of Ukhhotp Son of Senbi

The Tomb of Senbi

The Tomb of Senbi

Relief in the Tomb of Ukh-hotp Son of Ukh-hotp

Relief in the Tomb of Ukh-hotp Son of Ukh-hotp

Relief in the Tomb of Ukh-hotp Son of Ukh-hotp

Alcove in the Tomb of Ukh-hotp Son of Ukh-hotp

Relief in the Tomb of Ukh-hotp Son of Ukh-hotp

Relief in the Tomb of Ukh-hotp Son of Ukh-hotp

Relief in the Tomb of Ukh-hotp Son of Ukh-hotp

Relief in the Tomb of Ukh-hotp Son of Ukh-hotp

The Name of Djehutihotep

Relief in the Tomb of Ukh-hotp Son of Ukh-hotp

Tomb of Senbi son of Ukh-hotp

Objects from the Mummy of Hapyankhtifi

Tomb of Senbi son of Ukh-hotp

Offering Table of Amenemhat I

Offering Table of Amenemhat I

Lid of a Canopic Jar

Cosmetics Vessel in the Shape of a Cat

The Letters of Heqanakht

Falcon-headed Name Panels of Senwosret I

Jewellery of Senebtisi

Fragments of Gold Leaf

Offering Table of Amenemhat I

Fragments of Gold Leaf

Statuete of Wah, Found Inside His Coffin

Inner Coffins of Hapyankhtifi

Reused Relief of Amenemhat I

Coffin of Ukhhotep, son of Hedjpu

Coffin of Ukhhotep, son of Hedjpu

Objects from the Mummy of Hapyankhtifi

Outer Coffin of Hapyankhtifi

Reused Relief of Amenemhat I

Relief of Offerings Piled Up

Reused Relief of Amenemhat I

Model Cattle Stable

Falcon-headed Name Panels of Senwosret I

The Coffin of Wah and Its Contents

Relief from a Tomb at Lisht

Inner Coffins of Hapyankhtifi

Cosmetics Vessel in the Shape of a Cat

Model Boat from the Tomb of Meketre

Canopic Chest of Ukhhotep

Falcon-headed Name Panels of Senwosret I

Owl Hieroglyph on Relief

Model Boat from the Tomb of Meketre

Model Cattle Stable

Model Shield and Javelin Case Painted to Imitate Oxhide

Canopic Jars of the Lady Nephyths

Falcon-headed Name Panels of Senwosret I

Coffin Lid of Khnumhotep

Stela or Offering Table Bearing the Name of Senwosret II

Head of Amenemhat III

Statues of Senwosret I

Statues of Senwosret I

Statues of Senwosret I

Inner Coffins of Hapyankhtifi

Outer Coffin of Senebtisi

Model Boat from the Tomb of Meketre

Coffin Lid of Khnumhotep

Statue of the Steward Au

Model of Man Ploughing

Model Boat of Ukhhotep

Model Funerary Barque of Ukhhotep

Coffin Base and Mummy of Khnumhotep, Estate Manager

Canopic Container in Anthropoid Coffin Form

Vessels, Ingots and Chains from the el-Tod Treasure

Model of a Porch and Garden

Model Funerary Barque of Ukhhotep

Cosmetic Box, Mirrors and Four Ointment Jars

Canopic Jars of Sithathoryunet

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

The Butcher, the Baker, the ... Brewer

Canopic Jars of Sithathoryunet

Model Funerary Barque of Ukhhotep

Canopic Jars of Senebtisi

Modern Wig with Ancient Wig Ornaments

Model Boat of Ukhhotep

Three Quartzite Statues from the 12th Dynasty.

The Names of Amenemhat I and Senwosret I

Canopic Jars of Sithathoryunet

Stela and Miniature Chapel of the Overseer of the Troops Sehetepib

Pectoral and Necklace of Sithathoryunet with the Name of Senwosret II

Osirian Pillar of Senwosret I

Coffins of Nephthys

Wooden Estate Figure

Burial Equipment of Ukhhotep

Men and Laden Donkeys

A Cow and Her Calf

Jewellery of Sithathoryunet

Bracelet of Sithathoryunet

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

Statue of Amenemhat III

Paddle Doll and Nude Female Figurine

Seated Statue of Senwosret I

Amenemhat III in Priestly Costume

Head of a Statue of the God Sobek Shedeti

Coffins of Nephthys

Stela of Khety and His Wife Henet

Models of a Slaughter House and a Cow Giving Birth

Amenemhat III in Priestly Costume

Head of a Colossal Statue of Amenemhat III

Head of Senwosret I

Seated Statue of Senwosret I

Coffins and Grave Goods from Meir

Statue of Senwosret III as a Sphinx

Double Statue of Amenemhat III as a Nile God

Double Statue of Amenemhat III as a Nile God

Bag-Shaped Rock Crystal Vase

Seated Statue of Senwosret I

Fragment of an Offering List

Female Monkey Holding Its Baby and Hippopotamus

Cylindrical Amulet

Double Statue of Amenemhat III as a Nile God

Faience Walking Lion

Jar Lid with Human Face

Relief Fragment Depicting Senwosret I

Canopic Jars Belonging to the Lady Senebtisi

Wooden Statue of a Woman

Head in a Short Wig

Canopic Jars Belonging to the Lady Senebtisi

Two Ivory Baboons

Physician's Box

Falcon Head Terminal from a Necklace

Statuette of a Female Acrobat from the Tomb of Sa-Inher

Shabti of Heqaib

Standing Faience Hippopotamus

Hippopotami and Hedgehog

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