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Meretseger Represented as a Snake

Probably from around Thebes, provenance unknown.

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, c. 1479-1400 BCE or later.

Acc. No.: 37.1749E

A Fragment of Relief from Deir el-Bahri Showing Attendants of Hatshepsut

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

Block Statue of Min, Overseer of Weavers

Block Statue of Min, Overseer of Weavers

Ceremonial Sickle of the Field Worker of Amun, Amunemhat

Ceremonial Sickle of the Field Worker of Amun, Amunemhat

Cosmetic Container in Form of a Trussed Goose

Decorated Wood & Ivory Box with a Sliding Lid

Decorated Wood & Ivory Box with a Sliding Lid

Dish in the Form of a Bound Ibex

Face of Amenhotep II

Faience Tile with Lapwing Motif

Fragment of the Magic Wand or Clapper

Funerary Stela for a Man named Ba

Funerary Stela for a Man named Ba

Furniture Attachment in Shape of a Bound Prisoner

Furniture Inlays in Form of Djed Pillars and Tyt-Amulet

Head of an 18th Dynasty King, possible Ahmose or Amenhotep I

Head of an 18th Dynasty King, possible Ahmose or Amenhotep I

Head of an Egyptian Queen

Head of an Egyptian Queen

Head of Hatshepsut or Thutmose III

Head of Hatshepsut or Thutmose III

Ivory Ibis-Headed Thoth Figurine

Jewellery Box with Lid

Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut

Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut

Kneeling Statue of Senenmut

Kneeling Statue of Senenmut

Kohl Pot with Openwork Design Featuring Falcons

Meretseger Represented as a Snake

Mirror with Papyrus Handle and Two Ibex Heads

Model Food Offering of a Bound Gazelle

Mycenean Pilgrim Flask

Outer Coffin of Kamwese

Outer Coffin of Kamwese

Outer Coffin of Kamwese

Painted Slender Jar

Painting of a Statue of a King

Relief from a Chapel Wall Depicting Amenhotep I Wearing the White Crown

Relief from a Chapel Wall Depicting Amenhotep I Wearing the White Crown

Scribe Satute of Amunhotep, son of Nebiry

Scribe Statue of Amunhotep, son of Nebiry

Statue of the High Priest of Amun, Menkheperreseneb

Statue of the High Priest of Amun, Menkheperreseneb

Stela of a Soldier Named Amenemhat

Tall Round Bottomed Decorated Pot

Wooden Model of a Rocker With Hatshepsut's Name On It

Wooden Spoon with a Jackal Handle

Wooden Spoon with a Jackal Handle

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