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Statuette of Amenemipet, royal scribe, and his wife Hathor. A hymn to God Amon-Re is inscribed around the piedestal. 19th dynasty, around 1280 BCE. Wood, H:33 cm Inv. 6910
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Statuette of Amenemipet, royal scribe, and his wife Hathor. A hymn to God Am...

Lyre,from the reign of Pharaoh Tuthmosis III, 1479-1425 BCE. From tomb Nr. 1389, Deir el-Medina. Lyres were played by women, the instrument held hori- zontally, the strings plucked with a wooden plectrum. Tamarisk wood,traces of paint, H:49,7 E 14470
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Lyre,from the reign of Pharaoh Tuthmosis III, 1479-1425 BCE. From tomb...

Painted cloth, from the Eastern cemetery at Deir el-Medina. The defunct sits in a chair,wearing a long,pleated skirt,a wig and a wide necklace.His son,opposite,offers him a waterjar and a censer. Ramesside, 1295-1069 BCE,Linen,38,5 x 45 cm, E 14060
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Painted cloth, from the Eastern cemetery at Deir el-Medina. The defu...

Stele of Pashed, artisan, from the cemetery at Deir el-Medina. Pashed, with long,pleated skirt,adores the God Ptah,The God is shrouded like a mummy and holds the staff "ouas".19th-20th dynasties,1295-1069 BCE. Limestone,H:23 cm Inv. E16370
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Stele of Pashed, artisan, from the cemetery at Deir el-Medina. Pashed,...

Stele of Nakhtimen,relief.Nakhtimen,a draughtsman, in pleated skirt and wig, adores the snake-goddess Meresger (upper register)before a table with offerings. 19th dynasty, Ramses II,1279-1213 BCE. Limestone,H:17,7 cm Inv.E4194
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Stele of Nakhtimen,relief.Nakhtimen,a draughtsman, in pleated skirt and wig...

The painted piece of linen shows a personnage in priest's clothing, with a panther skin tied around the body. Before him an offering of vegetables for the defunct. Ramesside period, 1295-1069 BCE Painted linen, 16,7 x 17,3 cm Inv.AG 11907
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The painted piece of linen shows a personnage in priest's clothing, with...

Tomb painting, showing a man clothed in a panther skin. The hieroglyphs say: "By the hand of his son, the guardian of the gate", a formula used during funeral ceremonies. 19th dynasty, 1295-1186 BCE. Painted clay, H: 37,7 cm Inv. E 32563
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Tomb painting, showing a man clothed in a panther skin. The hieroglyphs say: "By...

Ushebti figure for Hapyaa, end 18th dynasty, 1336-1295 BCE. Ushebtis were servants of the defunct in the hereafter.The hieroglyphs cite the 6th chapter of the Book of the Dead. Wood,stucco and paint H: 28,5 cm Inv. E 14372
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Ushebti figure for Hapyaa, end 18th dynasty, 1336-1295 BCE. Ushebtis...

Box for ushebtis, the servants of the defunct in the hereafter. 19th-20th dynasty, 1295-1069 BCE Wood,stucco and paint, H: 32 cm Inv. 16531
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Box for ushebtis, the servants of the defunct in the hereafter. 19th-20th dyn...

Ushebtis for Hapyaa, Sennefer and Hesmeref. 18th dynasty, 1336-1295 BCE. Wood,stucco and paint, H:28,5, 23,7 and 19,3 cm Inv. E 14374, E 14004 and E 17335
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Ushebtis for Hapyaa, Sennefer and Hesmeref. 18th dynasty, 1336-1295...

Four ushebtis, servants of the dead, for Aamaket, Kaha and two for Djehutyhormaktuf, all artisans in Deir El-Medina.All 19th dynasty,1279-1213 BCE. Wood,stucco and paint, H:24,5, 17,6, 14,5 cm Inv. N 2708,C.,E 20216,E 1973, E 1974.
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Four ushebtis, servants of the dead, for Aamaket, Kaha and two for Djehuty...

Box for ushebti figurines, servants of the defunct, for Khabekhenet,19th dynasty,1279-1213 BCE. Painted wood, H:30 cm.Ushebti figurine for Sennedjem, his son,wood,stucco and paint,hieroglyphs cite the Book of the Dead H:19,4 cm Inv. E27144, E 27147
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Box for ushebti figurines, servants of the defunct, for Khabekhenet,19th dyn...