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Semitic tribe asks permission to enter Egypt.
Tribespeople are dressed in coloured striped
costumes. Mural from the tomb at Beni-Hassan
19th BCE, Middle Kingdom, Egypt
19th century copy by Weidenbach
#08010317

Semitic tribe asks permission to enter Egypt. Tribespeople are dressed in colour...

Egyptian dignitary. Mural
from the tomb at Beni-Hassan.
Detail of 08-01-03/17
19th BCE, Middle Kingdom.
19th century copy by Weidenbach
#08010318

Egyptian dignitary. Mural from the tomb at Beni-Hassan. Detail of 08-01-03/17 19...

Semitic tribe asks permission to enter Egypt.
Tribespeople are dressed in coloured striped
costumes. Mural from the tomb at Beni-Hassan
19th BCE, Middle Kingdom. Detail of 08-01-03/17.
19th century copy by Weidenbach
#08010319

Semitic tribe asks permission to enter Egypt. Tribespeople are dressed in colour...

Semitic tribe asks permission to enter Egypt.
Tribespeople are dressed in coloured striped
costumes. Mural from the tomb at Beni-Hassan
19th BCE, Middle Kingdom. Detail of 08-01-03/17.
19th century copy by Weidenbach
#08010320

Semitic tribe asks permission to enter Egypt. Tribespeople are dressed in colour...

Enemies,depicted as conquered and paying homage,were   
a standard decoration of pharaonic monuments. In the   
palace of Ramses III at Tel el Yahudia,the foreigners  
were shown in glazed clay reliefs set into the walls of
the throne room. H:approx.13 cm Inv.3896 F
#08010552

Enemies,depicted as conquered and paying homage,were a standard decoration of...

Isis on a throne, suckling the child Horus.            
Bronze, 26th Dynasty (664-525 BCE),                    
Late Period, Egypt. See also 08-01-09/67               
Height 23 cm
#08010554

Isis on a throne, suckling the child Horus. Bronze, 26th Dynasty (66...

Pharaoh sacrificing                                    
Ptolemaic, 30th dynasty, 4th-3rd BCE                   
Bronze, H: 28 cm                                       
Inv.4195
#08010555

Pharaoh sacrificing Ptolemaic, 30th dynasty,...

Harpocrates, the young Horus, son of Horus the Elder   
and Isis, sitting on a lotus. Part of a shrine.        
Ptolemaic, 4th-3rd BCE                                 
From the shrine of a god, wood with inlaid glass.      
Inv. 98
#08010556

Harpocrates, the young Horus, son of Horus the Elder and Isis, sitting on a...

Horus as a boy on a lotus blossom.                     
Bronze figurine,                                       
Ptolemaic Period, Egypt.                               
Hellenistic influence (150 BCE).
#08010726

Horus as a boy on a lotus blossom. Bronze figurine,...

Presenting accounts to Prince Kaninisut.               
Painted limestone relief from the tomb of the Prince,  
5th Dynasty (2450-2442 BCE), Old Kingdom, Egypt
#08010765

Presenting accounts to Prince Kaninisut. Painted limestone relief...

King Tuthmosis III, 18th dynasty, 1490-1434 BCE.       
Royal portrait with headdress, uraeus snake and wide   
ritual beard, upper part of the body nude. Under       
Tuthmosis III the Egyptian realm reached its largest   
extent.  Granodiorite, H: 46,5 cm       Inv.70
#08010769

King Tuthmosis III, 18th dynasty, 1490-1434 BCE. Royal portrait with head...

Senbef and Ipta. Stele from the Osiris sanctuary       
in Abydos (Araba el-Madfuna), Egypt.Ankh,sign of Life  
12th Dynasty (20th-18th), First Intermediate.          
35 x 72 cm
#080108 8

Senbef and Ipta. Stele from the Osiris sanctuary in Abydos (Araba el-Madf...