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100004359
Artist's Gridded Sketch of Senenmut

Artist's Gridded Sketch of Senenmut

Date: ca. 1473–1458 B.C.
Accession Number: 36.3.252

100000013
Game of Hounds and Jackals

Game of Hounds and Jackals

Date: ca. 1814–1805 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.1287a–k

100004575
Ritual Statuette of Thutmose III

Ritual Statuette of Thutmose III

Date: ca. 1479–1425 B.C.
Accession Number: 1995.21

100000736
Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Seated Statue of Hatshepsut

Date: ca. 1473–1458 B.C.
Accession Number: 29.3.2

100000557
Writing board

Writing board

Date: ca. 1981–1802 B.C.
Accession Number: 28.9.4

100000400
Sphinx of King Senwosret III

Sphinx of King Senwosret III

Date: ca. 1878–1840 B.C.
Accession Number: 17.9.2

100005491
Cosmetic Spoon in the Shape of Swimming Woman Holding a Dish

Cosmetic Spoon in the Shape of Swimming Woman Holding a Dish

Date: ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.2.47

50002344
Interior Hanging

Interior Hanging

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 1971.30

140014390
Bifolium from the

Bifolium from the "Nurse's Qur'an" (Mushaf al-Hadina)

Date: ca. A.H. 410/ A.D. 1019–20
Accession Number: 2007.191

100000046
Fragmentary Face of King Khafre

Fragmentary Face of King Khafre

Date: ca. 2520–2494 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.1392

100000431
Travelling Boat being Rowed

Travelling Boat being Rowed

Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Accession Number: 20.3.1

50004761
Beete Mask: Ram (Bata)

Beete Mask: Ram (Bata)

Date: 19th–20th century
Accession Number: 1979.206.8

100004489
Head of a goddess

Head of a goddess

Date: ca. 1295–1270 B.C.
Accession Number: 2000.62

100001234
Statuette of the Goddess Taweret

Statuette of the Goddess Taweret

Date: 332–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.1193

100004578
Head of a Hippopotamus

Head of a Hippopotamus

Date: ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Accession Number: 1997.375

100004475
Head of a princess from a group statue

Head of a princess from a group statue

Date: ca. 1352–1336 B.C.
Accession Number: 2005.363

100000445
Scarab Bracelet of Wah

Scarab Bracelet of Wah

Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Accession Number: 40.3.12

100004628
The Temple of Dendur

The Temple of Dendur

Date: ca. 15 B.C.
Accession Number: 68.154

100000228
Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Cat

Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Cat

Date: ca. 1990–1900 B.C.
Accession Number: 1990.59.1

100001134
Votive stela of Userhat

Votive stela of Userhat

Date: ca. 1353–1323 B.C.
Accession Number: 05.4.2

50003033
Power Figure: Male (Nkisi)

Power Figure: Male (Nkisi)

Date: 19th–20th century
Accession Number: 1978.409

50011418
Queen Mother Pendant Mask: Iyoba

Queen Mother Pendant Mask: Iyoba

Date: 16th century
Accession Number: 1978.412.323

100046848
Head of a goddess, probably Mut, for attachment to a processional barque (?)

Head of a goddess, probably Mut, for attachment to a processional barque (?)

Date: ca. 700 B.C.
Accession Number: 2008.353

100000769
Standing figure of Amenhotep III

Standing figure of Amenhotep III

Date: ca. 1391–1353 B.C.
Accession Number: 30.8.74

50010461
Seated Male Figure

Seated Male Figure

Date: mid to late 19th century
Accession Number: 1996.281

50003450
Figure from a Reliquary Ensemble: Seated Female

Figure from a Reliquary Ensemble: Seated Female

Date: 19th–early 20th century
Accession Number: 1978.412.441

100001282
God Horus Protecting King Nectanebo II

God Horus Protecting King Nectanebo II

Date: 360–343 B.C.
Accession Number: 34.2.1

100001013
Head of Tutankhamun

Head of Tutankhamun

Date: ca. 1336–1327 B.C.
Accession Number: 50.6

100001564
Heart Scarab of Hatnefer

Heart Scarab of Hatnefer

Date: ca. 1492–1473 B.C.
Accession Number: 36.3.2

140001547
Fragment from a Coptic Hanging

Fragment from a Coptic Hanging

Date: 5th century
Accession Number: 90.5.905

100004477
Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat

Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat

Date: 690–610 B.C.
Accession Number: 07.228.27

50004917
Mother and Child

Mother and Child

Date: 15th–20th century
Accession Number: 1979.206.121

50010492
Veranda Post: Equestrian Figure and Female Caryatid

Veranda Post: Equestrian Figure and Female Caryatid

Olowe of Ise (Nigerian, born Ise, about 1873–1938)

Date: before 1938
Accession Number: 1996.558

50002904
Figure: Seated Couple

Figure: Seated Couple

Date: 18th–early 19th century
Accession Number: 1977.394.15

100001753
Model Granary from the Tomb of Meketre

Model Granary from the Tomb of Meketre

Date: ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Accession Number: 20.3.11

100005166
Statue of Seated Imhotep

Statue of Seated Imhotep

Date: 332–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.852a, b

50004871
Head of an Oba

Head of an Oba

Date: 16th century
Accession Number: 1979.206.86

100004576
Head of Ptolemy II or III

Head of Ptolemy II or III

Date: 246–222 B.C.
Accession Number: 66.99.134

100001016
Face from a Composite Statue, probably Queen Tiye

Face from a Composite Statue, probably Queen Tiye

Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Accession Number: 11.150.26

180015211
Bondjo

Bondjo

Date: ca. 1915
Accession Number: 1992.326

140012526
Folio from the

Folio from the "Blue Qur'an"

Date: second half 9th–mid-10th century
Accession Number: 2004.88

50009060
Plaque: Warrior and Attendants

Plaque: Warrior and Attendants

Date: 16th–17th century
Accession Number: 1990.332

100005224
Reliefs from the Tomb of Nespekashuty

Reliefs from the Tomb of Nespekashuty

Date: 664–610 B.C.
Accession Number: 23.3.468

100001556
Length of Very Sheer Linen Cloth; linen mark

Length of Very Sheer Linen Cloth; linen mark

Date: ca. 1492–1473 B.C.
Accession Number: 36.3.111

140004752
Carpet

Carpet

Date: early 16th century
Accession Number: 22.100.52

100000808
Fragment of a Queen's Face

Fragment of a Queen's Face

Date: ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.1396

100005181
Statuette of Isis and Horus

Statuette of Isis and Horus

Date: 332–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 55.121.5

100001028
Jar from the tomb of Sennedjem

Jar from the tomb of Sennedjem

Date: ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
Accession Number: 86.1.10

100005077
Face attributed to Ptolemy II Philadelphos or a contemporary

Face attributed to Ptolemy II Philadelphos or a contemporary

Date: 285–246 B.C.
Accession Number: 12.187.31

50009109
Lidded Saltcellar

Lidded Saltcellar

Date: 15th–16th century
Accession Number: 1991.435a, b

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