Egypt


Birth and Death,Cult and Gods,Pharaos and Officials,Pyramids and Temples,Daily Life.



2 subcategories
Pyramid

PYRAMID

Sphinx

SPHINX

1,561 photos
Fragment of a water gauge.                             
Late Period (713-332 BCE), Egypt.                      
Acquisition of the Kircherian Museum.
#08010827

Fragment of a water gauge. Late Period (713-332 BCE...

Ell (measure). Wood.                                   
Late Period (713-332 BCE), Egypt.
#08010828

Ell (measure). Wood. Late Period (713-332 BCE...

Ell (measure). Wood.                                   
Late Period (713-332 BCE), Egypt.
#08010829

Ell (measure). Wood. Late Period (713-332 BCE...

The creation of the world. The Book of the Dead        
by Chensumose, a priest of Amun-Ra.Drawing shows an    
"ogdoade",an assembly of eight gods creating the world.
Papyrus,21st dynasty(1080-960 BCE),3rd Intermediate    
Period.
#08010830

The creation of the world. The Book of the Dead by Chensumose, a priest...

The Djed-pillar (consistency) with Ka and Ankh (life). 
Book of the Dead by Chensumose, priest of Amun-Re.     
Papyrus, 21st Dynasty (1080-960 BCE), 3rd Intermediate 
Period, Egypt.
#08010831

The Djed-pillar (consistency) with Ka and Ankh (life). Book of the Dead by Chen...

Chensumose, 3 demons with knives, tethered donkey.     
Book of the dead by Chensumose, a priest of Amun-Re.   
Papyrus. 21st Dynasty (1080-960 BCE), 3rd Intermediate 
Period, Egypt.
#08010832

Chensumose, 3 demons with knives, tethered donkey. Book of the dead by Chen...

Anubis cares for mummy in front of a sepuchral pyramid.
Book of the Dead by Chensumose, a priest of Amun-Re.   
Papyrus. 21st Dynasty (1080-960 BCE), 3rd Intermediate 
Period, Egypt.
#08010833

Anubis cares for mummy in front of a sepuchral pyramid. Book of the Dead by Chen...

The deceased sails through the Underworld. Book        
of the Dead by Chensumose, a priest of Amun-Re.        
Papyrus. 21st Dynasty (1080-960 BCE),                  
3rd Intermediate Period, Egypt.
#08010834

The deceased sails through the Underworld. Book of the Dead by Chensumos...

Tree-goddess Nut offers food and drink to the deceased.
The Book of the Dead by Censumose, a priest of Amun-Re.
Papyrus. 21st Dynasty (1080-960 BCE), 3rd Intermediate 
Period, Egypt.
#08010835

Tree-goddess Nut offers food and drink to the deceased. The Book of the Dead by...

The Holy Lake, turning point for the deceased in the   
Underworld. The Book of the Dead by Chensumose, a      
priest of Amun-Re. Papyrus. 21st Dynasty (1080-960 BCE)
3rd Intermediate Period, Egypt
#08010836

The Holy Lake, turning point for the deceased in the Underworld. The Book of...

Tree-goddess offers vivifying waters to the deceased.  
Mural from the tomb of Kha, architect of Amenophis III 
(1403-1365 BCE), 18th Dynasty, Deir el-Medina, Egypt.
#08010837

Tree-goddess offers vivifying waters to the deceased. Mural from the tomb of K...

The deceased in the Underworld. The Book of the Dead   
by Anier. Papyrus.                                     
New Kingdom (16th-11th BCE), Egypt.                    
26 x 20 cm                                             
Drovetti Collection - Inv. 1771
#08010838

The deceased in the Underworld. The Book of the Dead by Anier. Papyrus....