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Chapel of Senusret,13th dynasty. Statue of Senusret, overseer of the works under Pharaoh Amenenhet. Inv. A 48
#08011932

Chapel of Senusret,13th dynasty. Statue of Senusret, overseer of the works un...

Cover of the sarcophagus of Imeneminet (back view). Agglomerated linen.Between his legs he carries the reliquary of Abydos (the head of Osiris). The Djed-pillar is on the back and the inside of the sarcophagus. E 5534
#08011937

Cover of the sarcophagus of Imeneminet (back view). Agglomerated linen.Betwe...

Cover of the sarcophagus of Imeneminet . Agglomerated linen.Between his legs he carries the reliquary of Abydos (the head of Osiris). The Djed-pillar is on the back of the inside of the sarcophagus. E 5534
#08011938

Cover of the sarcophagus of Imeneminet . Agglomerated linen.Between his legs...

Porteuses d'offrandes ou canephores - The insatiable appetite of the dead: five female Canephores carry fruit and fowl. From the Assiut Cemetery,12th dynasty, ca.1950 BCE. Painted wood,63 cm.
#08011946

Porteuses d'offrandes ou canephores - The insatiable appetite of the dead: fiv...

King or deity clad in long robe. Bronze figurine, Canaanite, from Gezer.
#08050159

King or deity clad in long robe. Bronze figurine, Canaani...

Grotesque oil lamp in the form of a squatting black boy. Bronze
#08050361

Grotesque oil lamp in the form of a squatting black boy...

King Hazael of Damascus framed by a lotus flower. Carved ivory plaque, 8th BCE. From Arslan Tash, ancient Hadatu, Northern Syria 17.8 x 5.6 cm AO 11488
#08050534

King Hazael of Damascus framed by a lotus flower. Carved ivory plaque, 8th...

Victory stele of Mesha, King of Moab.Mesha thanks God Chemosh for his victory over king Omri of Israel. The Israelites had established a fortress at Atharot, threatening Dhibon,Mesha's capital. See 08-05-14/4 Black basalt,H:124 cm AO 5066
#08050613

Victory stele of Mesha, King of Moab.Mesha thanks God Chemosh for his vict...

Sennacherib's prism (691 BCE), describing the third campaign of the king to reassert Assyrian hegemony over Syria and Canaan. It mentions among others Hezekiah, King of Judah.
#08050622

Sennacherib's prism (691 BCE), describing the third campaign of the king to rea...

Bearded male head (Ammonite King), traces of red paint on the stone. Limestone, Late Iron Age The Dayan Collection
#08051014

Bearded male head (Ammonite King), traces of red paint on t...

Alexander the Great (356-323 BCE) Marble head, 1st half 2nd BCE from the lower Agora, Pergamon, Turkey Height 41 cm Inv. 1138 T
#10010350

Alexander the Great (356-323 BCE) Marble head, 1st half 2n...

Alexander the Great. Marble head (4th-3rd BCE) probably an ancient copy. Height 68 cm MA 436
#10010351

Alexander the Great. Marble head (4th-3rd BCE...