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Cosmetic spoon,swimmer holding a duck. Wood and ivory, 29,3 x 5,50 cm New Kingdom, 1400-12200 BCE E 218
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Cosmetic spoon,swimmer holding a duck. Wood and ivory, 29,3 x 5...

A lady gathering Lotus flowers.
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A lady gathering Lotus flowers.

A heron rising above a bush of lotus.
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A heron rising above a bush of lotus.

Stele of the Serpent King, around 3000 BCE, 1st dynasty, Thinite period; found in the Serpent King's tomb in Abydos.Overall stele. For detail see 08-01-22/26 Sandstone, 143 x 65 x 25 cm E 11007
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Stele of the Serpent King, around 3000 BCE, 1st dynasty, Thinite pe...

Stele of the Serpent King, around 3000 BCE, 1st dynasty, Thinite period found in the Serpent King's tomb in Abydos. Detail.For overall see 08-01-22/25 Sandstone, 143 x 65 x 25 cm E 11007
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Stele of the Serpent King, around 3000 BCE, 1st dynasty, Thinite pe...

Chair with blue legs, New Kingdom. Legs in form of a lion's paw, back with incrustation of Lotus flowers. Wood and incrustations,paint, 91 x 47,5 x 59 cm N 2950
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Chair with blue legs, New Kingdom. Legs in form of a lion's...

Apotropaic wand, acting to ward off the dangers of childbirth and early infancy, various evil spirits, and invoking the protection of deities to protect the vulnerable. Made of hippopotamus ivory;protective images include Bes, a pregnant hippopotamus carrying a knife, lions, scarabs and other protective demons. EA,18175
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Apotropaic wand, acting to ward off the dangers of childbirth and early infancy...

A garden pool; fragment of a wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun,18th dynasty,around 1350 BCE. A pool full of ducks,lotus flowers and tilapia fish. Around the pool are papyrus, palms,sycomore,fig,mandrakes and other bushes. In one corner is a tree in which the tree-goddess Hathor presents offerings to Nebamun and Hatshepsut,his wife. EA,37983
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A garden pool; fragment of a wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun,18th dynasty...

A garden pool; fragment of a wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun,18th dynasty,around 1350 BCE. A pool full of ducks,lotus flowers and tilapia fish. Around the pool are papyrus, palms,sycomorefig,mandrakes and other bushes. In one corner is a tree in which the tree-goddess Hathor presents offerings to Nebamun and Hatshepsut,his wife. Detail of /46 EA,37983
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A garden pool; fragment of a wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun,18th dynasty...

A garden pool; fragment of a wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun,18th dynasty,around 1350 BCE. A pool full of ducks,lotus flowers and tilapia fish. Around the pool are papyrus, palms,sycomorefig,mandrakes and other bushes. In one corner is a tree in which the tree-goddess Hathor presents offerings to Nebamun and Hatshepsut,his wife. Detail of /46 EA,37983
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A garden pool; fragment of a wall painting from the tomb of Nebamun,18th dynasty...

Fowling in the marshes; fragment of a wallpainting from the tomb of Nebamun,Thebes. 18th dynasty,around 1350 BCE. Nebamun stands on a small papyrus boat,with his wife Hatshepsut behind and his son below him. He lets fly a throwstick into a mass of birds above a papyrus thicket. Despite his modest title of "scribe and counter of grain" Nebamun could afford an expensive tomb. EA,37977
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Fowling in the marshes; fragment of a wallpainting from the tomb of Nebamun,The...

Counting the geese: mural from the tomb of Nebamun,from Thebes, 18th dynasty, around 1350 BCE. In the lower register a scribe holds up a papyrus scroll, presumably a census of Nebamun's geese; his writing tablet is tucked under his arm; behind the scribe a man brings a group of geese in a cage, and behind him is a large flock of geese. Scenes of watching agricultural activities were intended to convey the importance of the owner of the tomb. EA,37978
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Counting the geese: mural from the tomb of Nebamun,from Thebes, 18th dynasty, a...