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The Voyage to Punt: A frieze of Red-Sea fish. Punt can be identified with the legendary Ophir, land of gold and spices. From the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Maat Ka-Re) (1495-1475 BCE) in Deir el-Bahri. 18th Dynasty (1554-1305 BCE), New Kingdom
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The Voyage to Punt: A frieze of Red-Sea fish. Punt can be identified w...

The cat-goddess Bastet, period of Pharaoh Psammetich I (664-610 BCE),26th dynasty. Bronze, blue glass. E 2533
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The cat-goddess Bastet, period of Pharaoh Psammetich I (664-610 BCE),26th dynas...

Bull-headed falcon, from an Apis-tomb, 1254,year 26 of Ramses II. Coral,Turquoise,lapis-lazuli. E 80
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Bull-headed falcon, from an Apis-tomb, 1254,year 26 of Ramses I...

Stele of the lady Taperet who prays to the God Re. The God sends her his rays in the form of flowers. Painted wood, 10th-9th BCE, 22nd dynasty. E 52
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Stele of the lady Taperet who prays to the God Re. The God sends her his ra...

Monkeys from the base of the second obelisk of Ramses II's temple in Luxor (twin of the obelisk of the Place de la Concorde,Paris).Monkeys were believed to worship the sun,hence their place at the base of an obelisk. Pink granite, H: 159 cm L: 325 cm D 31
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Monkeys from the base of the second obelisk of Ramses II's temple in Lu...

Two statues of the lion-goddess Sekhmet,from the Mut-temple in Karnak,Egypt,built by Amenophis III. Black diorite A 7, A 8.
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Two statues of the lion-goddess Sekhmet,from the Mut-temple in Karnak,Egy...

Four statues of the lion-goddess Sekhmet,from the Mut-temple in Karnak,built by Pharaoh Amenophis III (18th dynasty, 1391-1353 BCE) Black diorite A 2, A 3, A 4, A 5.
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Four statues of the lion-goddess Sekhmet,from the Mut-temple in Karnak,bui...

Porteuses d'offrandes ou canephores - The insatiable appetite of the dead: five female Canephores carry fruit and fowl. From the Assiut Cemetery,12th dynasty, ca.1950 BCE. Painted wood,63 cm.
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Porteuses d'offrandes ou canephores - The insatiable appetite of the dead: fiv...

Servants carrying offerings. Painted limestone,5th dynasty,around 2500-2350 BCE. AF 10243
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Servants carrying offerings. Painted limestone,5th dy...

Mural from the tomb of pharaoh Metchetchi, around 2350 BCE,early 6th dynasty.From Saqqara (?) E 25507
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Mural from the tomb of pharaoh Metchetchi, around 2350 BCE,early 6t...

Mural from the tomb of pharaoh Metchetchi, around 2350 BCE,early 6th dynasty. Upper register right:a servant prepares the slaughtering of an ox. Lower register: a servant milks a cow.From Saqqara(?)
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Mural from the tomb of pharaoh Metchetchi, around 2350 BCE,early 6t...

A brace of ducks. Painted wood. E 26913
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A brace of ducks. Painted wood....