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Official Maja, wearing the order "Gold of Courage", served under Pharaoh Tuthmosis III (1490-1439 BCE). Limestone (around 1460 BCE), 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt. Inv. 19 286
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Official Maja, wearing the order "Gold of Courage", served under Pharaoh Tut...

Amenhatep-User, the Pharaoh's "Guardian of the Horizon" and his wife Uadju. In relief left and right his son and daughter. Quartzite (around 1450 BCE), 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt Inv. 2298
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Amenhatep-User, the Pharaoh's "Guardian of the Horizon" and his wife Uadju. In r...

Pyramidion of Pta-mose. Top of the private tomb chapel in Thebes-West. The defunct is praying to the morning and evening sun. Black granite (around 1400 BCE), 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt. Inv. 2276
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Pyramidion of Pta-mose. Top of the private tomb chapel in Thebes-West. The defu...

Mock burial. Model of coffin and mummy. Ushebti amulet. Poor people used to place these models in the tombs of the rich. 16th-14th BCE Painted wood, cloth, 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom. Inv. 763, 10 257
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Mock burial. Model of coffin and mummy. Ushebti amulet. Poor peo...

Funeral procession from an unidentified tomb; upper register: pottery vessels stand in bowers, ready to be smashed as the procession passes. Extreme right: wai- ling woman with flowing hair. Lower register: the bera- ved with all their titles. Limestone (1320 BCE), Egypt
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Funeral procession from an unidentified tomb; upper register: pottery vessel...

Mourning bystanders. Detail from the funeral procession of 08-01-10/30. Limestone (around 1320 BCE), 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt. Inv. 12 411
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Mourning bystanders. Detail from the funeral procession of 08...

Pharaoh Horemheb, then still a general, takes part in the funeral procession. Detail from 08-01-10/30. Painted linestone (around 1320), 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt. Inv. 12 411
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Pharaoh Horemheb, then still a general, takes part in the funeral processio...

The sons of the defunct in the funeral procession. Detail from 08-01-10/30. Painted limestone (around 1320 BCE), 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt. Inv. 12 411
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The sons of the defunct in the funeral procession. Detail from 08-01-10/30....

Mourners in a funeral procession. Man on extreme left visibly shaken and crying. Detail from 08-01-10/30. Painted limestone (around 1320 BCE), 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Egypt. Inv. 12 411
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Mourners in a funeral procession. Man on extreme left visibly shaken and cryin...

Various amulets for the living and the dead. From top left to bottom right: Djed-pillar; Ouadjet eye; papyrus bud; crocodile; all fayence. Square, obsidian; Horus falcon, fayence; heart-shaped amulet, stone; head of the God Bes, fayence. New Kingdom (16th-11th BCE).
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Various amulets for the living and the dead. From top left to bottom right: Dj...

Ushebtis, tomb-servants, from various periods. From left to right: painted limestone, faience, alabaster, basalt, painted wood; the six figures in the front row: faience. New Kingdom to Greco-Roman (14th-1st BCE), Egypt.
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Ushebtis, tomb-servants, from various periods. From left to right: pain...

The dead Pharaoh Seti I (1301-1290) before Osiris. Pillar from the tomb chamber of the Pharaoh. Painted limestone (around 1280 BCE), New Kingdom, Egypt. Inv. 2058
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The dead Pharaoh Seti I (1301-1290) before Osiris. Pillar from the tomb cha...