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Faience Tile with Lapwing Motif

The lapwing or rekhyt bird represented the common people of Egypt, and this bird is shown adoring either a king or a god depending on the original context of the piece.

Possibly from the palace of Ramesses III at Tell el Yahudiya in the Delta, Egypt.
New Kingdom, Dynasties 18 - 20, c. 1539 - 1070 BCE.

Acc No.: 33.578

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

Coffin and Mummy Board of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Coffin and Mummy Board of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Coffin of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Mummy Mask of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Mummy Mask of the Mistress of the House Iynaferty

Shabtis of Sennedjem and Iynaferty

Canopic Chest of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Canopic Chest of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

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

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Inner Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Inner Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Mummy Mask of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Shabtis and Shabti Boxes of Sennedjem's Family

Shabtis and Shabti Boxes of Sennedjem's Family

Wooden Cosmetics Box from Tomb of Sennedjem

Wooden Cosmetics Box

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Outer Coffin of the Servitor in the Place of Truth Khonsu

Statue of Meryre and Iniuy

Bust of Queen Meritamun

Bust of Queen Meritamun

Ostracon of a Cat Herding Geese

Tomb of Maya at Saqqara

Tomb of Maya at Saqqara

Tomb of Tia at Saqqara

Tomb of Tia at Saqqara

Tomb of Tia at Saqqara

Tomb of Tia at Saqqara

Tomb of Tia at Saqqara

Tomb of Tia at Saqqara

Textile Honouring the Goddess Hathor

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

Female Monkey Holding Its Baby and Hippopotamus

Model of Woman Lying on a Bed Using a Headrest

Game Board & Pieces and Throwing Sticks

Small Vase with Flower Decoration

Stela of Userhat and his wife Nefertari

Bronze Axe Head

Bronze Axe Head

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

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

Statue of Seti I

Jubilee Relief of Ramesses II

Inlay Fragments of Foreigners

Inlay Fragments of Foreigners

Fragmentary Statue of a Lion Subduing a Foreign Captive

Fragmentary Statue of a Lion Subduing a Foreign Captive

Fragment of a Votive Statue

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Reliefs from Chapel of Ramesses I at Abydos

Face of a Lion Statue

Stela Depicting Ahmose-Nefertari Behind the Seated God Amun with Her Son Amenhotep I Behind Her

Faience Tile with Lapwing Motif

Faience Hes Vase with Cover

Cypriot "Milk Bowl"

Handle of Model Axe Inscribed for Amenhotep III

Cosmetic Container in Form of a Trussed Goose

Mirror with Papyrus Handle and Two Ibex Heads

Wooden Spoon with a Jackal Handle

Wooden Spoon with a Jackal Handle

Fragment of the Magic Wand or Clapper

Model Food Offering of a Bound Gazelle

Ivory Ibis-Headed Thoth Figurine

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

Alabaster Jar with Floral Collar in Relief

Dish in the Form of a Bound Ibex

Alabaster Jar with Floral Collar in Relief

Wood & Ivory Chair

Furniture Inlays in Form of Djed Pillars and Tyt-Amulet

Furniture Attachment in Shape of a Bound Prisoner

Relief Showing Offering Bearers

Relief Showing Two Statues of Ramesses II

Wooden Shabti Belonging to Ramesses II

Wooden Shabti Belonging to Ramesses II

Wooden Shabti Belonging to Ramesses II

Ostracon Showing a Cat and a Mouse

Spoon with a Handle in the Shape of a Floral Bouquet

Spoon with a Cartouche Shaped Bowl Decorated with a Pond

Ivory Kohl Container

Ivory Kohl Container

Relief Depicting a Nobleman

Relief Depicting a Nobleman

Statue of Sa-Iset the Younger

Statue of Sa-Iset the Younger

Base for a Votive Model of a Temple Gateway

Painting of a Statue of a King

Two Halves of a Knife Handle

Two Halves of a Knife Handle

Shabti of Neferptah

Shabti of Neferptah

Outer Coffin of Kamwese

Outer Coffin of Kamwese

Outer Coffin of Kamwese

Canopic Jars and Covers of Tjuli

Canopic Jars and Covers of Tjuli

Canopic Jars and Covers of Tjuli

Canopic Jars and Covers of Tjuli

Shabti of Tebure

Shabti of Tebure

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Shabti of the Chief Colour Maker of the Treasury, Huy

Fragment of a Votive Statue

Fragment of a Votive Statue

Isis and Wepwawet

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

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

Ivory Unguent Box

White Limestone Statuette of the Scribe, Huy

Amulets and Necklace with Frog-Shaped Beads

Upper Part of the Statue of an Official

Decorative Tile

Fragment of a Wig from a Composite Statue

Fragment of a Wig from a Composite Statue

Seated Figure of a Scribe Under the Protection of Thoth

Ostracon Depicting the God Ptah

Ostracon with a Small Satirical Sketch

Ostracon with Fighting Bulls

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

Glass Vessels and Ostraca from the Ramesside Period

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Glass Vessels from the Ramesside Period

Ostracon Depicting a Layout for a Relief

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Statue of Yuny and his wife Renenutet

Head of Seti II

Head of Seti II

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

Funerary Papyrus of the Tax Master and Steward Sethnakhte

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

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

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

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

Metal Vessels from a Temple Deposit

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