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Egyptian Art Coffin for a Sacred Cat Ptolemaic period, 304-30 B.C. Bronze Height: 11 in. (27.9 cm) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art Ritual Figure Dynasty 12, c.1920-1880 B.C. Gessoed and painted wood Height: 22 7/8 in. (58.1 cm) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art Queen Hatshepsut Dynasty 18, c.1473-1458 B.C. Painted indurated limestone Height: 76 3/4 in. (194.9 cm) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art Prince Tjau seated on the ground Sixth Dynasty, reign of Merenre I or later Graywacke Height: 34.5 cm (13 5/8 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Still life: offerings for the deceased Early Sixth Dynasty Painted limestone Height: 48 cm (18 7/8 in) Width: 38.5 cm (15 1/8 in) The Detroit Institute of Arts |
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Egyptian Art Pepi I kneeling Sixth Dynasty, reign of Pepi I Schist with inlaid eyes of alabaster and obsidian mounted in copper cells Height: 15.2 cm (6 in) Width: 4.6 cm (1 3/4 in) Depth: 9 cm (3 1/2 in) Brooklyn Museum of Art |
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Egyptian Art Amulet in the shape of an ibis End of Old Kingdom Gold Height: 1.5 cm (5/8 in) Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Berkeley |
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Egyptian Art Headrest inscribed with the name of Pepi II Sixth Dynasty, reign of Pepi II Ivory Height: 21.8 cm (8 5/8 in) Width: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in) Depth: 7.8 cm (3 1/8 in) Musee du Louvre, Paris |
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Egyptian Art Atjema standing Sixth Dynasty Painted limestone Height: 91 cm (35 7/8 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Pair statue of Queen Ankh-nes-meryre II and her son Pepi II seated Sixth Dynasty, reign of Pepi II Egyptian alabaster Height: 38.9 cm (15 1/4 in) Width: 17.8 cm (7 in) Depth: 25.2 cm (9 7/8 in) Brooklyn Museum of Art |
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Egyptian Art Scribe Fifth Dynasty Painted limestone Height: 49 cm (19 3/8 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Ni-ka-re, his wife, and their daughter Fifth Dynasty, reign of Nuiserre or later Painted limestone Height: 57 cm (22 1/2 in) Width: 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in) Depth: 32.5 cm (12 3/4 in) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art Relief of Itush Fifth Dynasty, reign of Djedkare-Isesi Limestone Height: 42.6 cm (16 7/8 in) Width: 74.4 cm (29 3/8 in) Depth: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in) Brooklyn Museum of Art |
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Egyptian Art Broad collar and ankle bracelet Fifth Dynasty Egyptian faience Collar: width 30 cm (11 7/8 in) Bracelet: length 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in); width 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in) Agyptisches Museum, Universitaet Leipzig |
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Egyptian Art Butcher Fifth Dynasty, probably reign of Niuserre Limestone with remains of paint (knife restored) Height: 37 cm (14 5/8 in) Width: 14.2 cm (5 5/8 in) Depth: 38 cm (15 in) Oriental Institute, University of Chicago |
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Egyptian Art Fragment of the Royal Annals Fifth Dynasty? Diorite Height: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in) Width: 8 cm (3 1/8 in) Depth: 5.3 cm (2 1/8 in) Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London |
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Egyptian Art Slab stela of Prince Wep-em-nefret Fourth Dynasty, reign of Khufu Painted limestone Height: 45.7 cm (18 in) Width: 66 cm (26 in) Depth: 7.6 cm (3 in) Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Berkeley |
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Egyptian Art Triad of King Menkaure Fourth Dynasty, reign of Menkaure Graywacke Height: 96 cm (37 7/8 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Standing man Early Fourth Dynasty Painted quartzite Height 89.5 cm (35 1/4 in) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art Reserve head Fourth Dynasty, probably reign of Khufu Limestone Height: 27.7 cm (10 7/8 in) Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna |
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Egyptian Art Reserve head Fourth Dynasty, probably reign of Khufu Limestone Height: 27.7 cm (10 7/8 in) Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna |
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Egyptian Art King Menkaure and a Queen Fourth Dynasty, reign of Menkaure Graywacke with faint remains of paint Height: 139 cm (54 3/4 in) Width: 57 cm (22 1/2 in) Depth: 54 cm (21 1/4 in) Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
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Egyptian Art Pair statue of Memi and Sabu standing Fourth Dynasty Limestone with remains of paint Height: 62 cm (24 3/8 in) Width: 24.5 cm (9 3/8 in) Depth: 15.2 cm (6 in) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art King Khafre seated Fourth Dynasty, reign of Khafre Graywacke Height: 120 cm (47 1/4 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Hemiunu seated Fourth Dynasty, later reign of Khufu Limestone with remains of paint Height: 155.5 cm (61 1/4 in) Width: 61.5 cm (24 1/4 in) Depth: 104.7 cm (41 1/4 in) Roemer-und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim |
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Egyptian Art Head of King Djedefre Fourth Dynasty, reign of Djedefre Red quartzite with remains of paint Height: 26.5 cm (10 3/8 in) Width: 28,8 cm (11 3/8 in) Depth: 38.5 cm (15 1/4 in) Musee du Louvre, Paris |
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Egyptian Art Two bracelets of Queen Hetep-heres I Fourth Dynasty Silver, turquoise, lapis lazuli, and carnelian Left: diameter 9 cm (3 5/8 in), width 2.4 cm (1 in) Right: diameter 8.8 cm (3 1/2 in), width 2.4 cm (1 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Vase with rope decoration Third Dynasty Egyptian alabaster Height: 63.5 cm (25 in) Diameter: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Stela of King Qahedjet Third Dynasty Fine-grained limestone Height: 50.5 cm (19 7/8 in) Width: 31 cm (12 1/4 in) Depth: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in) Musee du Louvre, Paris |
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Egyptian Art Relief of Hesi-re Third Dynasty, reign of Djoser Acacia wood Height: 86 cm (33 7/8 in) Width: 41 cm (16 1/8 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Male Deity Third Dynasty Gneiss Height: 21.4 cm (8 1/2 in) Width: 9.7 cm (3 7/8 in) Depth: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in) Brooklyn Museum of Art |
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Egyptian Art Ankh seated with hands clasped Third Dynasty, reign of Djoser Gray porphyroid granite Height: 62.5 cm (24 5/8 in) Width: 20.5 cm (8 1/8 in) Depth: 32.5 cm (12 7/8 in) Musee du Louvre, Paris |
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Egyptian Art Relief block with the figure of Aa-akhti Late Third Dynasty Fine-grained limestone with traces of paint Height: 184 cm (72 1/2 in) Width: 83 cm (32 3/4 in) Depth: 18 cm (7 1/8 in) Musee du Louvre, Paris |
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Egyptian Art Akhenaten Presenting a Duck to Aten Dynasty 18, c.1345-1335 B.C. Painted limestone Height: 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art Coffin for a Sacred Cat Ptolemaic period, 304-30 B.C. Bronze Height: 11 in. (27.9 cm) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art Ritual Figure Dynasty 12, c.1920-1880 B.C. Gessoed and painted wood Height: 22 7/8 in. (58.1 cm) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art Queen Hatshepsut Dynasty 18, c.1473-1458 B.C. Painted indurated limestone Height: 76 3/4 in. (194.9 cm) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art Prince Tjau seated on the ground Sixth Dynasty, reign of Merenre I or later Graywacke Height: 34.5 cm (13 5/8 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Still life: offerings for the deceased Early Sixth Dynasty Painted limestone Height: 48 cm (18 7/8 in) Width: 38.5 cm (15 1/8 in) The Detroit Institute of Arts |
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Egyptian Art Pepi I kneeling Sixth Dynasty, reign of Pepi I Schist with inlaid eyes of alabaster and obsidian mounted in copper cells Height: 15.2 cm (6 in) Width: 4.6 cm (1 3/4 in) Depth: 9 cm (3 1/2 in) Brooklyn Museum of Art |
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Egyptian Art Amulet in the shape of an ibis End of Old Kingdom Gold Height: 1.5 cm (5/8 in) Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Berkeley |
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Egyptian Art Headrest inscribed with the name of Pepi II Sixth Dynasty, reign of Pepi II Ivory Height: 21.8 cm (8 5/8 in) Width: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in) Depth: 7.8 cm (3 1/8 in) Musee du Louvre, Paris |
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Egyptian Art Atjema standing Sixth Dynasty Painted limestone Height: 91 cm (35 7/8 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Pair statue of Queen Ankh-nes-meryre II and her son Pepi II seated Sixth Dynasty, reign of Pepi II Egyptian alabaster Height: 38.9 cm (15 1/4 in) Width: 17.8 cm (7 in) Depth: 25.2 cm (9 7/8 in) Brooklyn Museum of Art |
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Egyptian Art Scribe Fifth Dynasty Painted limestone Height: 49 cm (19 3/8 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Ni-ka-re, his wife, and their daughter Fifth Dynasty, reign of Nuiserre or later Painted limestone Height: 57 cm (22 1/2 in) Width: 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in) Depth: 32.5 cm (12 3/4 in) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art Relief of Itush Fifth Dynasty, reign of Djedkare-Isesi Limestone Height: 42.6 cm (16 7/8 in) Width: 74.4 cm (29 3/8 in) Depth: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in) Brooklyn Museum of Art |
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Egyptian Art Broad collar and ankle bracelet Fifth Dynasty Egyptian faience Collar: width 30 cm (11 7/8 in) Bracelet: length 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in); width 6.6 cm (2 5/8 in) Agyptisches Museum, Universitaet Leipzig |
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Egyptian Art Butcher Fifth Dynasty, probably reign of Niuserre Limestone with remains of paint (knife restored) Height: 37 cm (14 5/8 in) Width: 14.2 cm (5 5/8 in) Depth: 38 cm (15 in) Oriental Institute, University of Chicago |
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Egyptian Art Fragment of the Royal Annals Fifth Dynasty? Diorite Height: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in) Width: 8 cm (3 1/8 in) Depth: 5.3 cm (2 1/8 in) Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London |
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Egyptian Art Slab stela of Prince Wep-em-nefret Fourth Dynasty, reign of Khufu Painted limestone Height: 45.7 cm (18 in) Width: 66 cm (26 in) Depth: 7.6 cm (3 in) Hearst Museum of Anthropology, Berkeley |
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Egyptian Art Triad of King Menkaure Fourth Dynasty, reign of Menkaure Graywacke Height: 96 cm (37 7/8 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Standing man Early Fourth Dynasty Painted quartzite Height 89.5 cm (35 1/4 in) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art Reserve head Fourth Dynasty, probably reign of Khufu Limestone Height: 27.7 cm (10 7/8 in) Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna |
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Egyptian Art Reserve head Fourth Dynasty, probably reign of Khufu Limestone Height: 27.7 cm (10 7/8 in) Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna |
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Egyptian Art King Menkaure and a Queen Fourth Dynasty, reign of Menkaure Graywacke with faint remains of paint Height: 139 cm (54 3/4 in) Width: 57 cm (22 1/2 in) Depth: 54 cm (21 1/4 in) Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
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Egyptian Art Pair statue of Memi and Sabu standing Fourth Dynasty Limestone with remains of paint Height: 62 cm (24 3/8 in) Width: 24.5 cm (9 3/8 in) Depth: 15.2 cm (6 in) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
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Egyptian Art King Khafre seated Fourth Dynasty, reign of Khafre Graywacke Height: 120 cm (47 1/4 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Hemiunu seated Fourth Dynasty, later reign of Khufu Limestone with remains of paint Height: 155.5 cm (61 1/4 in) Width: 61.5 cm (24 1/4 in) Depth: 104.7 cm (41 1/4 in) Roemer-und Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim |
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Egyptian Art Head of King Djedefre Fourth Dynasty, reign of Djedefre Red quartzite with remains of paint Height: 26.5 cm (10 3/8 in) Width: 28,8 cm (11 3/8 in) Depth: 38.5 cm (15 1/4 in) Musee du Louvre, Paris |
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Egyptian Art Two bracelets of Queen Hetep-heres I Fourth Dynasty Silver, turquoise, lapis lazuli, and carnelian Left: diameter 9 cm (3 5/8 in), width 2.4 cm (1 in) Right: diameter 8.8 cm (3 1/2 in), width 2.4 cm (1 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Vase with rope decoration Third Dynasty Egyptian alabaster Height: 63.5 cm (25 in) Diameter: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Stela of King Qahedjet Third Dynasty Fine-grained limestone Height: 50.5 cm (19 7/8 in) Width: 31 cm (12 1/4 in) Depth: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in) Musee du Louvre, Paris |
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Egyptian Art Relief of Hesi-re Third Dynasty, reign of Djoser Acacia wood Height: 86 cm (33 7/8 in) Width: 41 cm (16 1/8 in) Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Egyptian Art Male Deity Third Dynasty Gneiss Height: 21.4 cm (8 1/2 in) Width: 9.7 cm (3 7/8 in) Depth: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in) Brooklyn Museum of Art |
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Egyptian Art Ankh seated with hands clasped Third Dynasty, reign of Djoser Gray porphyroid granite Height: 62.5 cm (24 5/8 in) Width: 20.5 cm (8 1/8 in) Depth: 32.5 cm (12 7/8 in) Musee du Louvre, Paris |
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Egyptian Art Relief block with the figure of Aa-akhti Late Third Dynasty Fine-grained limestone with traces of paint Height: 184 cm (72 1/2 in) Width: 83 cm (32 3/4 in) Depth: 18 cm (7 1/8 in) Musee du Louvre, Paris |
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Egyptian Art Akhenaten Presenting a Duck to Aten Dynasty 18, c.1345-1335 B.C. Painted limestone Height: 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |