Egyptian History Gallery

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An Egyptian mummy portrait from the Roman period of a young boy. Such portraits offer us valuable in

Ouch?This unusual Egyptian limestone relief dates to the Amarna period, about 1352-1336 BC. While it

Raised and painted relief from the ceiling of the Hathor Temple at Dendera. Egypt, Graeco-Roman peri

“Amum…He made me rule…No one rebels against me in all lands. All foreign lands are my

ofmodernmyths:8 historical ladies I’m currently interested in:Cleopatra VII Philopator (69-30 BC): l

A few items from the New York Public Library, Collection of photographs of Egypt and Nubia.Louxor :

rebritah:Titles of Queen NefertariGreat of PraisesSweet of Love Lady of Grace Great King’s Wife Lady

Civil War Mercenaries in Egypt, 1870’sIn 1869 a representative of the Khedive of Egypt met wit

Amulet (faience with blue-green glaze) depicting the falcon god Horus. Artist unknown; 664-332 BCE

The Unfinished Egyptian Obelisk of Aswan,Lying at the Ancient Egyptian quarries of Aswan is a giant

Ancient Egyptian faience sistrum (rattle) inscribed with the name of Ptolemy I Soter (r. 305-282 BCE

Ancient Egyptian embossed silver usekh (”aegis”) with the head of a lioness, perhaps representing th

historicwomendaily:request by @spermjackiavelli↳ Nitocris

Canopic jar lid (limestone) in the shape of a falcon head, representing the deity Qebehsenuef, one o

How the Roman Colosseum was built by the Jews,One of the great myths of history is that the Egyptian

My four-part ‘Floral Artefact’ series from last summer! Etruscan boar vessel with laurel, Roman fasc

Portrait head of Amenhotep III, shown wearing the double crown and ceremonial beard. Artist unknown

Box for ushabtis or canopic jarsEgyptian, c. 850-700 B.C.wood with paintWalters Art Museum

Ancient Egyptian bronze sculpture of a cat and her kittens, thought to have been created in honor of

An ancient Egyptian “pot burial.” Bodies, like these infants, that were buried in post may have been

historyarchaeologyartefacts:Three rings, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (ca. 1332-1323 BC). Egyptian M

Three eras of ancient Egyptian clothing (click to enlarge)

Phoenician ivory with Egyptian influence, Phoenician, Last third of 8th century BC, Assyria, Ancient

Egyptian Chess Players, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1879

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