Painted Limestone Sarcophagus | Photos by Tales from the Two Lands

Painted Limestone Sarcophagus

From Giza.

Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, c. 2613-2494 BCE.

Statue of Ankh Pepi and His Wife

Statue of Ankh Pepi and His Wife

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

Tomb of Pepyankh the Youngest

The Tomb of Perneb

The Tomb of Perneb

The Tomb of Perneb

The Tomb of Perneb

The Tomb of Perneb

The Tomb of Perneb

The Tomb of Perneb

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Basin and Ewer Displayed in the Tomb Chapel of Raemki

Statue of a Standing Man

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Statue of Kaipunesut

Scenes from a King's Thirty Year Jubilee

Fragmentary Face of Khafre

Fragmentary Face of Khafre

Head of a Female Personification of an Estate

The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu

The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu

Sarcophagus of Mindjedef

Sarcophagus of Mindjedef

Stand for an Offering Basin With the Name of King Khafre

Stand for an Offering Basin With the Name of King Khafre

Stand for an Offering Basin With the Name of King Khafre

Ship Under Sail

Ship Under Sail

Ship Under Sail

Miniature Ritual Set and Two Miniature Vessels

Miniature "nw" Pot

Head of an Older Man

Two Headless Statues of Babaef

Two Headless Statues of Babaef

Detail from a Statue of Babaef

Statue of a Bound Prisoner

Statue of a Bound Prisoner

Demedji and Hennutsen

Demedji and Hennutsen

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

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

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Wooden Statues of Merti and His Wife

Wooden Statue of Merti

Vase in the Shape of a Female Monkey and Her Young

"Lord of Cat's Town"

"Lord of Cat's Town"

Brewer's Vat of Queen Mother Ankhenes-Pepi

West Wall of the Chapel of Kaemsenu

Statue of Kaemsenu Looking Through His Chapel Wall

Walking Across the Step Pyramid Enclosure

A Queue of Animals

The Valley Temple of Unas

Pyramid of Teti

The Outside of the Tomb of Meruka

The Outside of the Tomb of Meruka

Entrance to Tomb of Ty

Tomb of Ptahhotep

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf with the Step Pyramid in the Background

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf

Pyramid of Userkaf

Wall Around the Step Pyramid Complex

Wall Around the Step Pyramid Complex

Entrance to the Step Pyramid Complex

Entrance to the Step Pyramid Complex

Entrance to the Step Pyramid Complex

Entrance to the Step Pyramid Complex

Entrance to the Step Pyramid Complex

Entrance to the Step Pyramid Complex

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Hieratic Graffiti from Ancient Tourists

Hieratic Graffiti from Ancient Tourists

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Statue Feet in the Step Pyramid Enclosure

Statue Feet in the Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Step Pyramid Enclosure

Osirid Statues in the Step Pyramid Enclosure

Reconstructed Architecture at the Step Pyramid

Reconstructed Architecture at the Step Pyramid

Reconstructed Architecture at the Step Pyramid

Reconstructed Architecture in the Step Pyramid Enclosure

Reconstructed Architecture in the Step Pyramid Enclosure

Pyramid of Unas

Pyramid of Unas

Pyramid of Unas

Pyramid of Unas

Pyramid of Unas

Interior Decoration of the Pyramid of Unas

Interior Decoration of the Pyramid of Unas

Interior Decoration of the Pyramid of Unas

Pyramid of Unas

Pyramid of Unas

Khaemwaset's Inscription on the Pyramid of Unas

Khaemwaset's Inscription on the Pyramid of Unas

Khaemwaset's Inscription on the Pyramid of Unas

Khaemwaset's Inscription on the Pyramid of Unas

Entrance to Tomb of Idut

Causeway of the Funerary Complex of Unas

Tomb of Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep (The Two Brothers)

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Copper Statue of Pepi I

Bed of Queen Hetepheres

Silver Bracelets Belonging to Hetepheres

Furniture of Queen Hetepheres

Carrying Chair of Queen Hetepheres

Carrying Chair of Queen Hetepheres

Statue of Nofret

Statues of Rahotep and Nofret

The Meidum Geese

The Meidum Geese

The Meidum Geese

Sculpted Heads of Prisoners

Sculpted Heads of Prisoners

Small Figure of a Bound Captive

Scene of Men Netting Birds

Statue of Khafre In Front of a False Door

Statue of a Seated Man

Statue of a King on a Throne with Lion Arms

Statue of a King on a Throne with Lion Arms

Statue of Khafre

Statue of Khafre

Statue of Khafre

Family Group Statue(?)

Statue of a Seated Scribe

Statue of a Seated Scribe

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nefermaat and Itet at Meidum

Statue of a Family

Statue of a Family

Relief With Offering Table, Offering List and Servants Bearing Offerings

Relief With Offering Table, Offering List and Servants Bearing Offerings

Relief With Offering Table, Offering List and Servants Bearing Offerings

Stela or Relief with Offerings

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Limestone Sarcophagus with Representation of Panther Skin on Lid

Painted Limestone Sarcophagus

Statue of a Bearer

Statue of a Bearer

Statue of a Bearer

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

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

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

Wadi el Jarf Papyri

Diorite Bowl with the Name of King Khaba

Diorite Bowl with the Name of King Khaba

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

Statue of Scribe of the Granary Nykara and his family

Two Wooden Statues of Metjetji

Wooden Statue of Metjetji

Statue of Metjetji

Statue of a Family Group

Seated Statue of Nahktsaes

Seated Statue of Nahktsaes

Statuette of a Male Deity

Statuette of a Male Deity

Granite Sarcophagus with Palace Facade Design

Headrest of Shemai

Headrest of Shemai

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

Relief Depicting Men Presenting Cattle

Relief Depicting Men Presenting Cattle

Statue of Queen Ankhenesmeryre II and her son Pepi II

Statue of Queen Ankhenesmeryre II and her son Pepi II

Seated Statuette of Pepi I with Horus Falcon

Vase of Pepi II

Relief Depicting Akhty-hotep

Relief Depicting Akhty-hotep

Relief with Desert Scene

Relief with Desert Scene

Head from a Tomb Statue of a Man

Old Kingdom Mummy Mask

Statue in Niche

Offering Jar and Stand

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25thCenturyBCE 26thCenturyBCE 27thCenturyBCE 3rdMillenniumBCE AncientEgypt Cairo Dynasty4 Egypt Museum MuseumOfEgyptianAntiquitiesCairo OldKingdom Sarcophagus

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