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Scribe, cross-legged, writing on papyrus,4th or 5th dynasty. From Saqqara. Painted limestone figure, inlaid eyes,35 x 53,7 x 44 cm Pyramid Era, Old Kingdom (2950-2135 BCE) E 3023
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Scribe, cross-legged, writing on papyrus,4th or 5th dynasty. From Saqqara....

Scribe, cross-legged, writing on papyrus. Painted limestone figure, inlaid eyes Pyramid Era, Old Kingdom (2950-2135 BCE) E 3023
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Scribe, cross-legged, writing on papyrus. Painted limestone figure...

Head of a scribe,see 08-01-03/7,08-01-22/1,2. Painted limestone figure, inlaid eyes Pyramid Era, Old Kingdom (2950-2135 BCE) E 3023
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Head of a scribe,see 08-01-03/7,08-01-22/1,2. Painted limestone figure...

Fragment of the "Hunting Palette", 3.300-3.100 BCE Grauwacke from Abydos, 40,6 x 40,5 cm E 11254 Decorated with a hunting scene in the desert,clothing and arms are found later in pharaonic society.
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Fragment of the "Hunting Palette", 3.300-3.100 BCE Grauwacke from Abydos, 4...

Knife from Jebel el-Arak,near Abydos.Negade II,3.500 - 3.100 BCE.Silex and hyppopotamus ivory, H: 25,5 cm Verso of the handle.A bearded person flanked by two lions,desert animals and dogs.Inspired by Mesopotamian art. E 11517 For overall and recto see 08-01-01/1,2.
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Knife from Jebel el-Arak,near Abydos.Negade II,3.500 - 3.100 BCE.Silex and hypp...

A pair of clappers (musical instruments)from Maadi. Hypopotamus ivory,18,5 x 3 x 1 cm Thinite Period,around 3.100-2.700 BCE G 13920
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A pair of clappers (musical instruments)from Maadi. Hypopotamus ivory,18,5 x...

Sphinx,rose granite,from Tanis,Egypt. The inscriptions are from various pharaos,from Sheshonk,Meremptah,and Amenemhat II. 480 x 154 x 183 cm A 23
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Sphinx,rose granite,from Tanis,Egypt. The inscriptions are fro...

Nakhthorheb,Prince and ritual chief priest, kneeling in adoration.During the reign of Psammetich (595-589 BCE). Stone A 94
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Nakhthorheb,Prince and ritual chief priest, kneeling in adoration.Du...

Amenophis IV Akhenaton,Pharaoh. Bust, from Karnak East. Sandstone, H:137 cm E 22112
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Amenophis IV Akhenaton,Pharaoh. Bust, from Karnak East....

Pharaoh Sesostris III (1878-1840 BCE) in old age. Found in the temple at Medamud. Black diorite,H:80 cm
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Pharaoh Sesostris III (1878-1840 BCE) in old age. Found in the temple at...

The chancellor Nakhti, early Middle Kingdom, 12th dynasty, ca.1900 BCE,from his tomb in Assiut,Egypt. Acacia wood,ochre and black paint. 179 x 107 cm E 11937
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The chancellor Nakhti, early Middle Kingdom, 12th dynasty, ca.1900 BCE,...

The courtier Merib.Old kingdom around 2.700-2.200 BCE. Acacia wood,H 83 cm The woodcarving could be a fragment of a false door. E 91
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The courtier Merib.Old kingdom around 2.700-2.200 BCE. Acacia wood,H 83 cm...