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Ancient Egyptian ostrakon bearing a sketch of the 20th Dynasty pharaoh Ramesses IV.  Artist unknown;

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The 12th Dynasty pharaoh Senwosret III (r. 1878-1839 BCE) as a sphinx.  Thought to have come from Ka

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Ushabti (glazed and painted steatite) of the chief steward and scribe Seniu.  Artist unknown; ca. 15

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Limestone stela of the Gatekeeper Maati.  Artist unknown; ca. 2051-2030 BCE (first part of the reign

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Ancient Egyptian wooden statuette from the tomb of Meketre at Thebes, depicting a woman bearing offe

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Statue (painted sandstone) of the 11th Dynasty pharaoh Mentuhotep II (r. ca. 2061-2010 BCE) in the J

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Scene of the weighing of the heart, from a copy of the “Book of the Dead” prepared for Nany, Singer

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Glazed steatite scarab found with the mummy of one Hatnefer.  Artist unknown; ca. 1492 –1473 BCE (la

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Ceiling fragment (painted mud plaster) depicting birds, from the palace of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh

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Limestone ushabti of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep II (r. ca. 1427-1401 BCE), shown holding two

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Ancient Egyptian model depicting a procession of offering bearers.  Artist unknown; ca. 1981-1975 BC

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Ancient Egyptian heart scarab (serpentinite set in gold) of one Hatnefer.  Artist unknown; ca. 1492-

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Limestone ushabti of the 19th Dynasty pharaoh Merneptah (r. 1213-1203 BCE).  Thought to have come fr

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Ancient Egyptian funerary stele (painted wood) of a man named Aafenmut, showing the deceased making

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Ancient Egyptian carpenters at work.  Wall painting from the Tomb of Nebamun and Ipuki at Thebes; ca

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Painted limestone relief depicting the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Thutmose III (r. 1458-1425 BCE).  From t

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Ancient Egyptian funerary mask (cartonnage, wood, paint, and gold foil) of a man named Wah.  Artist

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Scarab (glazed steatite) inscribed with Menkheperre, the throne name of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Thu

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Canopic jar of one Ruiu, topped with the head of Horus’ son Imsety.  Artist unknown; ca. 1504-1447 B

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Funerary papyrus belonging to the singer Tiye, containing Chapter 125 of the “Book of the Dead”.  Ar

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