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Libation Dish Shaped Like the Hieroglyphs "ka" and "ankh"

Provenance unknown.

Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 1, c.3100-2900 BCE.

Acc. No.: 19.2.16

Two Female Figurines and a Clay Seal with the Name of Neithhotep in a Serekh

Statue of Queen Ankhenesmeryre II and her son Pepi II

Pear Shaped Macehead

Seated Statuette of Pepi I with Horus Falcon

Statue of Queen Ankhenesmeryre II and her son Pepi II

Terracotta Figure of a Lion

Figures of Four Frogs, a Hippo and a Pig

Seated Statue of Nahktsaes

Old Kingdom Mummy Mask

Relief Depicting Offering Bearers

Statue in Niche

Figure of a Male Child with a Figure of a Standing Man in the Background

Wooden Statue of Metjetji

Two Wooden Statues of Metjetji

Statue of Scribe of the Granary Nykara and his family

Statue of Metjetji

Stone Vessel in the Shape of a Lotus Blossom

Relief Depicting Men Presenting Cattle

Offering Jar and Stand

Seated Statue of Nahktsaes

Statuette of a Male Deity

Relief Depicting Akhty-hotep

Statuette of a Male Deity

Stela of Maaty and Dedwi

Tomb Relief of Itwesh (also known as Semenkhu-Ptah)

Statue of a Family Group

Coffin of Princess Mayet, wife of Mentuhotep II

Cosmetic Dish in the Form of a Tilapia Fish

Headrest of Shemai

Relief Depicting Men Presenting Cattle

Greywacke Ceremonial Knife in Shape of Bird Wing

Pottery Model of a Boat

Relief with Desert Scene

Head from a Tomb Statue of a Man

Fragments of Furniture Legs

Headrest of Shemai

Coffin of Princess Mayet, wife of Mentuhotep II

Granite Sarcophagus with Palace Facade Design

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Decoration from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Vase of Pepi II

Relief Depicting Akhty-hotep

Fragments of Painted Pottery from the Aegean

Relief with Desert Scene

Carved Soapstone Vessel with Blue Glaze and Decoration Imitating Basketwork

Fragment of an Ivory Box

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

Fragment of a Quartz Vase with an Inscription of One of the Names of Qaa

The Lapis Lazuli Lady

Statue of Khafre

Rock Crystal Dish

Relief Fragments from the Tomb of Khety, Royal Treasurer

Ivory and Greywacke Bracelet

A Fragment of a Clay Seal with Two of the Names of Sanakht

Senet Board and Pieces

Models of a Slaughter House and a Cow Giving Birth

Fragment of Ivory or Bone Vessel

Miniature Coffins with Funerary Figurine from the Tomb of Queen Neferu

Statue of Khafre In Front of a False Door

West Wall of the Chapel of the Mastaba of Nikauhor and Sekhemhathor

Statue of Khafre

West Wall of the Chapel of the Mastaba of Nikauhor and Sekhemhathor

Miniature Coffins with Funerary Figurine belonging to Saiah son of Reniqer

Paddle Doll and Nude Female Figurine

Ivory Figurines Found in Naqada Royal Tomb

Diorite Bowl with the Name of King Khaba

Diorite Bowl with the Name of King Khaba

Burnt Clay Stopper with the Serekhs of Hor-Aha and Neithhotep

Statue of Khafre

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

A Cow and Her Calf

Lion Gaming Pieces

Frog and Crocodile

Furniture of Queen Hetepheres

Hippo, Frog and Crocodile

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Fragments of an Obsidian Vessel

Men and Laden Donkeys

The Lapis Lazuli Lady

The Lapis Lazuli Lady

Statue of Montuhotep II

Statue of a Bearer

The Lapis Lazuli Lady

Relief of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II and the Goddess Hathor

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Statue of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II in the Jubilee Garment

Stela of Amenemhat

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Statues of Rahotep and Nofret

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

J Looking at Reliefs from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Human Figurines

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Model Brewery and Bakery

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Statue of Kaemsenu Looking Through His Chapel Wall

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Triad Statue of Menkaure Flanked by Hathor (left) and the Nome Deity of Thebes (right)

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Stela of Tetu and Nefertjentet

The Meidum Geese

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Vase in the Shape of a Female Monkey and Her Young

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Chair or Bed Leg

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Fragment of a Vessel with the Name of Merneith and the Name of a Building

Game Pieces Shaped Like Lions

Model Brewery and Bakery

Triad Statue of Menkaure Flanked by Hathor (left) and the Nome Deity of Thebes (right)

Statue of a Bearer

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

Silver Bracelets Belonging to Hetepheres

Game Pieces Shaped Like Lions

Statue of Montuhotep II

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Statue of a Bearer

Relief of an Offering Bearer with Pintail Ducks

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Fragmentary Face of Khafre

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

The Meidum Geese

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Labels from Tomb U-j

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

Oil Jar with Narmer's Name

Miniature "nw" Pot

Scene of Men Netting Birds

The Meidum Geese

Obsidian Fishtail Blade

Head of a Scribe

Head of an Older Man

Statue of a Seated Scribe

Painted Limestone Sarcophagus

Statue of a Seated Scribe

Statue of Kaipunesut

Wooden Statue of Merti

Lion Cub Statue

The Tomb of Perneb

Carrying Chair of Queen Hetepheres

Brewer's Vat of Queen Mother Ankhenes-Pepi

Bed of Queen Hetepheres

Statue of Nofret

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Demedji and Hennutsen

Miniature Ritual Set and Two Miniature Vessels

Wooden Bed Frame With Bulls Feet on Legs

Decoration from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Decoration from the Mortuary Temple of Montuhotep II

Ship Under Sail

The Tomb of Perneb

Carrying Chair of Queen Hetepheres

The Tomb of Perneb

Decoration from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu

The Tomb of Perneb

Disc from the Tomb of Hemaka

Statue of a Bound Prisoner

Cylinder Seal & (Modern) Impression

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Statue of a Bound Prisoner

"Lord of Cat's Town"

Relief Fragments from the Tomb of Khety, Royal Treasurer

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Head of a Female Personification of an Estate

The Tomb of Perneb

Wooden Bed Frame With Bulls Feet on Legs

Statue of Kaipunesut

The Tomb of Perneb

Decoration from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Fragmentary Face of Khafre

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Head of a Female Figure

"Lord of Cat's Town"

Statue of Kaipunesut

Detail from a Statue of Babaef

The Tomb of Perneb

Decoration from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Stela of the Gatekeeper Maati

Decoration from the Tomb of Queen Neferu, Wife of Montuhotep II

Two Headless Statues of Babaef

Stela of the Overseer of Artisans Irtisen

Demedji and Hennutsen

Stand for an Offering Basin With the Name of King Khafre

Sarcophagus of Mindjedef

Sarcophagus of Mindjedef

Statue of a Standing Man

Two Headless Statues of Babaef

Stela of Nebre (or Reneb)

The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu

West Wall of the Chapel of Kaemsenu

Lid of an Ointment Jar

Relief Fragments from the Tomb of Khety, Royal Treasurer

Ship Under Sail

Clay Figurines of Women

Ship Under Sail

Decoration from the Mortuary Temple of Montuhotep II

Decoration from the Mortuary Temple of Montuhotep II

Libation Dish Shaped Like the Hieroglyphs "ka" and "ankh"

Libation Dish Shaped Like the Hieroglyphs "ka" and "ankh"

Scenes from a King's Thirty Year Jubilee

Stand for an Offering Basin With the Name of King Khafre

Stand for an Offering Basin With the Name of King Khafre

Sarcophagus of the Hathor Priestess, Henhenet

Sarcophagus of the Hathor Priestess, Henhenet

Lid of the Sarcophagus of the Royal Lady Kawit

Dioritic gneiss Bowl

Basin and Ewer Displayed in the Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Sarcophagus of the Hathor Priestess, Henhenet with the Lid of the Royal Lady Kawit's Sarcophagus

Wooden Coffin of Atef Ib

Funerary Stela of the Royal Sealer Indi and his wife the Priestess of Hathor, Mutmuti of Thinis

Funerary Stela of the Royal Sealer Indi and his wife the Priestess of Hathor, Mutmuti of Thinis

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