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Tomb stele of the sisters Keti and Senet. The sisters stand before a table with funerary gifts and hold lotos flowers to their faces, to breath the breath of life. .Limestone, painted. Middle Kingdom, 11th-12th dynasty, around 2000 BCE
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Tomb stele of the sisters Keti and Senet. The sisters stand befor...

Relief of Cheti. The son of Cheti and his wife offer a rich funerary meal to his deceased parents. Limestone, painted, early Middle Kingdom, 12th dynasty, around 1980 BCE
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Relief of Cheti. The son of Cheti and his wife offer a rich funerary m...

Spoon for holding face cream; young woman carrying three bouquets of lotus and three ducks. 18th dynasty. Wood, H: 22 cm Inv. N 1737
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Spoon for holding face cream; young woman carrying three bouquets of lotus...

Stele showing the ram of God Amon sniffing a lotus flower. Limestone JE 67566 SR 14068
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Stele showing the ram of God Amon sniffing a lotus flower....

Stele with three rows of rams sniffing lotus flowers. Sun disk with pendant cobras above the three registers. Limestone H: 20,8 cm Inv. Luxor J 142
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Stele with three rows of rams sniffing lotus flowers. Sun disk with pendant co...

Two granite pillars erected by Pharaoh Tuthmosis III (1504-1450 BCE) with the symbols of Lower and Upper Egypt, the lotus and the papyrus flowers.
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Two granite pillars erected by Pharaoh Tuthmosis III (1504-1450 BCE) with the s...

Lotus- and papyrus columns, Temple of Sobek and Horus, Kom Ombo. This was one of the "healing" temples to which pilgrims came to regain their health.
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Lotus- and papyrus columns, Temple of Sobek and Horus, Kom Ombo. This was one o...

Rowboat, the owner sits under the canopy, a lotus bud in his hand. Painted wood, stucco; around 2000 BCE E 284
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Rowboat, the owner sits under the canopy, a lotus bud in his hand....

Amphora with floral ornaments, probably from Deir el-Medina, 19th-20th dynasty,1295-1069 BCE Terracotta, painted, H: 26,3 Inv. 882
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Amphora with floral ornaments, probably from Deir el-Medina, 19th-2...

Statue of King Yerah'Azar "son of Zakir, son of Sanipu" Sanipu is the king of the Ammonites who submitted to Tiglat Pileser in 733 BCE.The pose,right fist clenched, left holding a lotus flower,is that of royalty in Egypt and Syria. Limestone with traces of red paint.
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Statue of King Yerah'Azar "son of Zakir, son of Sanipu" Sanipu is the king of t...

Mosaics from the "Luxurious Residence" in Sepphoris, Hunting scene with huge lotus flower and a hunter attacking a crocodile with a stone. Detail from the mosaic floor.
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Mosaics from the "Luxurious Residence" in Sepphoris, Hunting sc...

Mosaics on walkways in Beth Shean (Scythopolis) show inscriptions, lotus flowers and a jumping lion.
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Mosaics on walkways in Beth Shean (Scythopolis) show inscriptions, lotus fl...