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Painting, Watercolour, Plastic Arts, Woodcuts, Etching, Drawing.



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Altars

ALTARS

Armours

ARMOURS

Book Illumination

BOOK ILLUMINATION

Carvings

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Ceramic

CERAMIC

Drawing

DRAWING

Enamel

ENAMEL

Engravings

ENGRAVINGS

Fresco and Wallpainting

FRESCO AND WALLPAINTING

Goldsmith Works

GOLDSMITH WORKS

Handicraft

HANDICRAFT

Jewelry

JEWELRY

Mosaics

MOSAICS

Painting

PAINTING

Plastic Arts

PLASTIC ARTS

Posters

POSTERS

Prints

PRINTS

Relief

RELIEF

Sculpture

SCULPTURE

Silverwork

SILVERWORK

Textile Works

TEXTILE WORKS

Watercolour

WATERCOLOUR

14,179 photos
Harpocrates, Ibis and Horus. Ibis, the sacred animal of the god Toth, stands between two manifestations of the god Horus: left, the heavenly child, right the falcon god who avenges the death of his father Osiris. Bronze, 26th dynasty, Late Period.
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Harpocrates, Ibis and Horus. Ibis, the sacred animal of the god Toth, stands...

Two otters. The animals'upright position when scenting was mistaken by the Egyptians as a praying gesture. Otters were sacred to the goddess Uto, the centre of her cult was Buto in the Nile-delta. 26th dynasty. Bronze, Inv. 765, 762.
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Two otters. The animals'upright position when scenting was mistaken by the Egyp...

Small ram with Atef-crown. The ram was the sacred animal of the god Amon and the small ram was probably part of a ring. Blood-stone, gold. Late Period, 25th dynasty, 716-656 BCE
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Small ram with Atef-crown. The ram was the sacred animal of the god Amon a...

Head of a ram; the inscription says the priest Pentaweret dedicated the statue to the Temple of Amon in Karnak, in memory of the deified Amenophis I. Serpentine-stone, New Kingdom, 19th-20th dynasty, around 1150 BCE
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Head of a ram; the inscription says the priest Pentaweret dedicated the...

Ram-head (see also 08-01-14/17) and ichneumon, a small carnivorous animal related to the mongoose; it is sacred to the god of creation, Atum of Heliopolis because it kills the demon serpent Apophis. Green schist, L: 28 cm, Late Period, 6th-4th BCE
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Ram-head (see also 08-01-14/17) and ichneumon, a small carnivorous anim...

Three Apis-bulls and one Hathor-cow. The Apis-bull is sacred to the god Ptah; the goddess Hathor was often pictured as a cow who nurses the heavenly child Horus. Bronze, Late Period, 7th-6th BCE
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Three Apis-bulls and one Hathor-cow. The Apis-bull is sacred to the god Pta...

Statue of Hathor, Late period. Sandstone, H: 67 cm Inv. E 26023
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Statue of Hathor, Late period. Sandstone, H: 67 cm...

Ostracon with drawing of a ram. New Kingdom (1554-1080) Limestone, H: 15 cm Inv. E 13110
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Ostracon with drawing of a ram. New Kingdom (1554-1080)...

Three Canephores carrying ducks as offerings. Middle Kingdom . Wood, H: 63,2 cm, 63,2 cm, 49,7 cm Inv. E 11991, E 11990, E 12001
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Three Canephores carrying ducks as offerings. Middle Kingdom . Wood, H: 63,...

Shrew (mouse), copper alloy. Late period, 30th dynasty. L: 14 cm Inv. N 5146
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Shrew (mouse), copper alloy. Late period, 30th dynast...

Vulture, wood, H: 13 cm, Late Period Inv. N 3642 (foreground) Sokar, the hawk-god of the Memphis necropolis, wood, H: 8,3 cm, Inv. N 3941 B
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Vulture, wood, H: 13 cm, Late Period Inv. N 3642 (foreground)...

Fragment of a head. Glazed tile. 19th-20th dynasty (1300-1080)
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Fragment of a head. Glazed tile. 19th-20th dynasty (1300-...