Images

This is a detail of a large limestone relief (showing a boat trip) that came from the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Egypt. The throne name (prenomen) cartouche of the Egyptian pharaoh Thutmose III (regined 1479–1425 BCE...

This bronze wheeled stand once supported a cauldron. 12th to 11th century BCE. Probably from Kition in modern-day Larnaka, Cyprus. It is on display at the Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany.

The Battle of Red Cliffs, 208 CE, China, between the Cao Cao and warlords Liu Bei and Sun Quan.

This winged scarab was put on a mummy cover. Gold and faience. From Thebes, Egypt. Late Period, 746-332 BCE. It is on display at the Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany.

Photo showing display cases and video screens at the exhibition Egyptian Mummies: Exploring Ancient Lives at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

Visualization showing the skeleton of a young child, Roman period, about 40-60 C.E., Hawara, Egypt, EA 22108.

Canopic jars of Djedbastetiuefankh, 30th Dynasty, c. 380–343 BCE, Hawara, Egypt, limestone, EA 22374, EA 22375, EA 22376, and EA 22377.

Inner coffin of Nestawedjat, 25th Dynasty, about 700-680 BCE, EA 22812a.

Visualization of the body of Tamut, Third Intermediate Period, early 22nd Dynasty, about 900 BCE, EA 22939.

Visualisation of the mummy of Irthorru, 26th Dynasty, about 600 BCE, EA 20745.