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Statuette of a Woman from Naqada
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Statuette of a Woman from Naqada

Burned clay statuette of a woman standing in a vat. Probably from Naqada, Egypt. Naqada II (Gerzeh culture), c. 3600 BCE. (The Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany).
Male Baboon from Abydos
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Male Baboon from Abydos

This calcite-alabaster almost life-size statue depicts a male baboon squatting on a base. The front part of the base was inscribed with hieroglyphic signs but they no longer discernible. However, a partially surviving Serekh sign mentions...
Sandals from Luxor
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Sandals from Luxor

A pair of sandals with curves tip and footrest with footmarks. Plant fibers and wood. From Luxor, Egypt. 1550-870 BCE. (The Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany).
Wine Vessel in the Shape of Bes
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Wine Vessel in the Shape of Bes

Wine vessel in the shape of the Egyptian dwarf god Bes. The vessel is relatively well-preserved. Few such vessels of Bes with blue painting were found; this vessel is one of the best-surviving examples. Painted ceramic. Probably from Amarna...
Model of an Egyptian Granary
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Model of an Egyptian Granary

Model of a granary. Wood. From Egypt, precise provenance is unknown. Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, c. 1800 BCE. (The Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany).
Faience Cup of Shoshenq
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Faience Cup of Shoshenq

Faience cup of Shoshenq with a representation of different deities. From Saqqara, Egypt. Third Intermediate Period, 22nd (Libyan or Bubastite) Dynasty, 944-716 BCE. It is on display at the Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany.
Cup in the Shape of Lotus
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Cup in the Shape of Lotus

Faience cup in the shape of a lotus blossom. From Egypt, precise provenance is unknown. New Kingdom, 1540-1290 BCE. (The Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany).
Egyptian Stele of a Syrian Mercenary
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Egyptian Stele of a Syrian Mercenary

A mid 2nd Millennium BCE painted limestone stele showing a Syrian mercenary drinking beer. The mercenary;s name is Terura and his wife's name is Arbura. His facial features and dress clearly identify him as a Syrian. While his wife is also...
Granite Statue of Hapy
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Granite Statue of Hapy

This is the upper part of the statue of the Nile God Hapy (also rendered as Hapi). Black granite. From Faiyum, Egypt. Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty, c. 1800 BCE. It is on display at the Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany.
Mummy Portrait from the Tomb of Aline at Hawara
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Mummy Portrait from the Tomb of Aline at Hawara

Mummy portrait from the Tomb of Aline, Hawara. Early Roman Period of Egypt, c. 24 CE. Neues Museum, Berlin. The Tomb of Aline was unearthed in 1892 by the German archaeologist Richard von Kaufmann. A hewn stele carved with a...
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