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Cook stirring food in a cooking-pot on a fire; in his left hand he holds a fan or pair of bellows. From Giseh, middle 5th dynasty. Limestone with traces of paint, 28,8 x 19 x 14,8 cm Inv. 2562
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Cook stirring food in a cooking-pot on a fire; in his left hand he holds a...

Flask.Such vessels were made by immersing a matrix in molten glass, a technique similar to cire perdu or sand-casting. End 18th dynasty, 1400-1300 E 10805
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Flask.Such vessels were made by immersing a matrix in molten glass, a techn...

God Besh as a pot for storing khol, the eyeliner of the Egyptians. End 18th dynasty, 1400-1300 BCE. The stripe-ornament is typical of the period. N 4469
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God Besh as a pot for storing khol, the eyeliner of the Egyptians. End...

Brewery scene: two workers grind grain;next to them the brewer with the big brewing-vat and the smaller bottles for the finished beer. Painted wood, L:29,5 cm,H:14,4 cm 2033-1710 BCE. E27164
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Brewery scene: two workers grind grain;next to them the brewer with the big...

Model of a box with beer bottles with pointed caps. Painted wood. E 2718,2719
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Model of a box with beer bottles with pointed caps. Painted wood....

Servants with amphoras in their stands. 18th dynasty,around 1450 BCE. Painted Limestone. IV 3318
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Servants with amphoras in their stands. 18th dynasty,around 1450...

Bowl with a letter written by the lady Merti to her dead son Meteri. Terracotta,black ink, H:7 cm,13,7 cm across. E 6134
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Bowl with a letter written by the lady Merti to her dead son Meteri....

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...

Painted cloth, from the Eastern cemetery at Deir el-Medina. The defunct sits in a chair,wearing a long,pleated skirt,a wig and a wide necklace.His son,opposite,offers him a waterjar and a censer. Ramesside, 1295-1069 BCE,Linen,38,5 x 45 cm, E 14060
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Painted cloth, from the Eastern cemetery at Deir el-Medina. The defu...

Canopic jar which contained the viscera of a royal mummy; from the Valley of the Kings, 1353-1337 BCE. Alabaster
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Canopic jar which contained the viscera of a royal mummy; from the Valley o...

Canopic jar which contained the viscera of a royal mummy; Detail. From the Valley of the Kings, 1353-1337 BCE Alabaster
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Canopic jar which contained the viscera of a royal mummy; Detail....

Statue of Manakhtef, royal cupbearer,1425-1401 BCE. From Medamud, Temple of Montu. Diorite.
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Statue of Manakhtef, royal cupbearer,1425-1401 BCE. From Medamud, Temple of...