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

Two covers of sarcophagi of two Antef-Kings (a local dynasty of Thebes).On the right Pharaoh Sekhemre. Painted and gilded wood. 16th BCE,17th dynasty; From Dra Abunaga, E 3019,E 3020.
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Two covers of sarcophagi of two Antef-Kings (a local dynasty of Thebes).On th...

Statue of the Grand High Priest of Osiris,Uennefer. He is clothed in the insignia of his rank, a lion skin and holds the emblem of Abydos in his hands.Uennefer was High Priest under Pharaoh Ramses II, 19th dynasty. Diorite. A 66
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Statue of the Grand High Priest of Osiris,Uennefer. He is clothed in the ins...

Uennefer and his family,above them the gods of Abydos. Uennefer was High Priest of Osiris under Ramses II, 19th dynasty.Top register: Isis,Osiris,Horus and Hathor.Lower register:Uennefer,his parents and wife. Diorite, C 97
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Uennefer and his family,above them the gods of Abydos. Uennefer was High Priest...

A Djed-pillar with the name of Pharaoh Ramses IX, 1126 BCE-1108 BCE. 20th dynasty. From the Serapaeum in Saqqara. N 5416
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A Djed-pillar with the name of Pharaoh Ramses IX, 1126 BCE-1108 BCE. 20th...

Food for the gods:beef-side,calf's head,bread, gourds,a basket with fruit.19th dynasty,Ramses II. From Abydos. Painted limestone. B 32
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Food for the gods:beef-side,calf's head,bread, gourds,a basket with fru...

Brewery scene: two workers grind grain;next to them the brewer with the big brewing-vat and the smaller bottles for the finished beer. Painted wood, L:29,5 cm,H:14,4 cm 2033-1710 BCE. E27164
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Brewery scene: two workers grind grain;next to them the brewer with the big...

Model of a box with beer bottles with pointed caps. Painted wood. E 2718,2719
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Model of a box with beer bottles with pointed caps. Painted wood....

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

Servants with amphoras in their stands. 18th dynasty,around 1450 BCE. Painted Limestone. IV 3318
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Servants with amphoras in their stands. 18th dynasty,around 1450...

Servants carrying offerings. Painted limestone,5th dynasty,around 2500-2350 BCE. AF 10243
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Servants carrying offerings. Painted limestone,5th dy...

Baking bread: one servant stirs the dough, the other watches the baking tins in the oven. Painted limestone, 5th dynasty,around 2500-2350 BCE. E 17499
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Baking bread: one servant stirs the dough, the other watches the baking tins...