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Bronze battle-axe, probably ceremonial (18th BCE), Middle Kingdom, Egypt.
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Bronze battle-axe, probably ceremonial (18th BCE), Middle Kingd...

Sickle-sword from a tomb, perhaps damaged and repaired or intentionally spoiled and bent for burial with the dead person (14th-13th BCE), New Kingdom, Egypt. 65 cm long Inv. R.E.H. 137
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Sickle-sword from a tomb, perhaps damaged and repaired or intentionall...

Transverse Hall of the Osireion of the Temple of Abydos (14th BCE). Abydos was primarily a funerary site, used as a necropolis from prehistoric times. The entrance to the Underworld was thought to lie in a gap of the hills to the West.
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Transverse Hall of the Osireion of the Temple of Abydos (14th BCE). Abydo...

Pharaoh Seti I as Osiris, with insignia and typical pose with arms crossed. Relief from one of the chapels leading off from the inner Hypostyle Hall in the Temple of Abydos
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Pharaoh Seti I as Osiris, with insignia and typical pose with arms crossed....

Sacrificial altar in front of the tomb chapel of Petosiris, Hermopolis.
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Sacrificial altar in front of the tomb chapel of Petosiris, Hermopolis...

Animal burial places, especially those of cats, in Bubastis in the Eastern delta of the Nile. Bastet, the cat-goddess, was the protectress of the city. Bubastis was the residence of the 22nd-24th Dynasties.
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Animal burial places, especially those of cats, in Bubastis in the Eastern delta...

Animal burial places, especially those of cats, in Bubastis in the Eastern delta of the Nile. Bastet, the cat-Goddess, was the protectress of the city. Bubastis was the residence of the 22nd-24th Dynasties.
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Animal burial places, especially those of cats, in Bubastis in the Eastern delta...

Animal burial places, especially those of cats, in Bubastis in the eastern delta of the Nile. Bastet, the Cat-Goddess, was the protectress of the city. Bubastis was the residence of the 22nd-24th Dynasties.
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Animal burial places, especially those of cats, in Bubastis in the eastern delta...

Steles, mostly from a 12th Dynasty (20th-18th BCE) temple of Hathor with proto-sinaitic inscriptions. The remains of the temple are on the site of turquoise mines exploited during the 18th Dynasty.
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Steles, mostly from a 12th Dynasty (20th-18th BCE) temple of Hathor with pr...

Tomb stele of the sisters Keti and Senet. The sisters stand before a table with funerary gifts and hold lotos flowers to their faces, to breath the breath of life. .Limestone, painted. Middle Kingdom, 11th-12th dynasty, around 2000 BCE
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Tomb stele of the sisters Keti and Senet. The sisters stand befor...

Relief of Cheti. The son of Cheti and his wife offer a rich funerary meal to his deceased parents. Limestone, painted, early Middle Kingdom, 12th dynasty, around 1980 BCE
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Relief of Cheti. The son of Cheti and his wife offer a rich funerary m...

Figurines of Akhnaton and Nefertiti,18th dynasty, later than 1345 BCE. Amarna period, 1365-1347 BCE Limestone, H: 22,2 cm Inv. E 15539
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Figurines of Akhnaton and Nefertiti,18th dynasty, later than 1345 BCE....