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Ostracon showing a boy and a pig; the pig feeds from a bowl, the boy cries and tries to keep the pig away. 19th-20th dynasty, 1295-1968 BCE. From Deir el-Medina. Limestone, H:7,5 cm Inv.E 17117
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Ostracon showing a boy and a pig; the pig feeds from a bowl, the boy cries an...

Ostracon,showing monkeys plucking dates from a palmtree, 19th-20th-dynasty, 1295-1069 BCE, from Deir el-Medina. Limestone, H:8,6 cm Inv.14298
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Ostracon,showing monkeys plucking dates from a palmtree, 19th-20th-dyna...

Cowherd and his cow,19th dynasty, around 1200 BCE; limestone ink and colours, H: 6,6 cm Inv.E 14345
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Cowherd and his cow,19th dynasty, around 1200 BCE; limestone ink and colour...

Lady nursing a baby;opposite:offerings and a servant. 19th-20th dynasty, 1285-1069 BCE. Limestone, ink and colours, H:8 cm Inv. E 27661
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Lady nursing a baby;opposite:offerings and a servant. 19th-20th dynasty, 1285-...

Lady carrying offerings, 19th-20th dynasty, 1285-1069 BCE Limestone,ink and colours, H:7,6 cm Inv. E 14337
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Lady carrying offerings, 19th-20th dynasty, 1285-1069 BCE...

Woman nursing a child; a servant holds a mirror and a crayon of khol. 19th-20th dynasty,1285-1069 BCE. Limestone, ochre, H:11,7 cm Inv. E 25333
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Woman nursing a child; a servant holds a mirror and a crayon of khol. 19th-2...

Stele with the family of Arinefer,from his tomb-chapel in Deir el-Medina. The entire family, including two small children, bring offerings. 19th dynasty, 1280-1270 BCE Sandstone, coloured, H: 78 cm Inv.C 311
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Stele with the family of Arinefer,from his tomb-chapel in Deir el-Medina. The e...

In a short letter, Qenherkhepechef asks the lady Inerouaou to consult a clairvoyante about the death of his two children. End 19th dynasty, around 1200 BCE. Limestone, H:18,3 cm
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In a short letter, Qenherkhepechef asks the lady Inerouaou to consult a c...

Statuette of Amenemipet, royal scribe, and his wife Hathor. A hymn to God Amon-Re is inscribed around the piedestal. 19th dynasty, around 1280 BCE. Wood, H:33 cm Inv. 6910
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Statuette of Amenemipet, royal scribe, and his wife Hathor. A hymn to God Am...

Lyre,from the reign of Pharaoh Tuthmosis III, 1479-1425 BCE. From tomb Nr. 1389, Deir el-Medina. Lyres were played by women, the instrument held hori- zontally, the strings plucked with a wooden plectrum. Tamarisk wood,traces of paint, H:49,7 E 14470
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Lyre,from the reign of Pharaoh Tuthmosis III, 1479-1425 BCE. From tomb...

Double bust of a couple,the man with a false beard, the woman with large wig. 19th-20th dynasty, 1295-1080 BCE. Limestone, 15,2 cm E 14702
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Double bust of a couple,the man with a false beard, the woman with large wig...

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...