Collections: Items Tagged "ancient Egypt"

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On View: Headless Statuette of a Scribe

The Egyptians valued literacy even more than physical strength or military prowess. Individuals wishing to immortalize their wisdom and educ...

Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Hiroshige's 118 woodblock landscape and genre scenes of mid-nineteenth-century Tokyo, is one of the greatest achievements of Japanese art.

    On View: Head of the God Osiris

    Most sculptures of deities, including the countless images of Osiris made during the Late and Ptolemaic Periods, were smaller than the statu...

     

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    Found 44 Items Tagged "ancient Egypt"

    Seated Statue of the Superintendent of the Granary IrukaptahSwamp SceneRelief of Montuhotep IIIDetail of a Row of ForeignersElaborately Painted Shroud of Neferhotep, Son of HerrotiouStela of Djefi and Ankh[en]es-itesTemple of Khonsu at KarnakRelief with Dieties and High PriestessCoffin for a ShabtyStela of AmenemhatStatuette of the Lady Mi StandingFragmentary Slab, "Riverside Scene"Block Statue of AySarcophagus with Separate CoverHeadrest of ShemaiShabty of AmunemhatNubian ComradesShabty of Nesi-ta-nebet-Isheru, Daughter of Pinedjem II
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