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"The Daily Life of the Ancient Egyptians": The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 31, no. 3 (Spring, 1973)
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN | VOLUME 31 | NUMBER 3

"The Daily Life of the Ancient Egyptians"

Scott, Nora E.
1973
48 pages
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Nora Scott

Met Art in Publication

Hippopotamus ("William"), Faience
ca. 1961–1878 B.C.
Chair of Reniseneb, Wood, ebony, ivory
ca. 1450 B.C.
Nikare with his Wife and Daughter, Limestone, paint
ca. 2420–2389 B.C. or later
Folding stool, Wood, inlaid with ebony and ivory
ca. 1550–1295 B.C.
Hatnefer's Chair, Boxwood, cypress, ebony, linen cord
ca. 1492–1473 B.C.
Spindle Bottle with Handle, Glass
ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Broad Collar, Faience
ca. 1353–1336 B.C.
Estate Figure, Wood, gesso, paint
ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Wig, Hair (probably human), beeswax
ca. 1040–992 B.C.
Cosmetic Spoon in the Shape of Swimming Woman Holding a Dish, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), steatite
ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Mirror with Handle in the Form of a Hathor Emblem, Disk: silver; handle: wood (modern) sheathed in gold (ancient)
ca. 1479–1425 B.C.
Cosmetic Box of the Royal Butler Kemeni, Cedar, with ebony and ivory veneer and silver mounts
ca. 1805 B.C.
Jewelry chest of Sithathoryunet, Ebony, ivory, gold, carnelian, blue faience, silver
ca. 1887–1813 B.C.
Gameboard and Gaming Pieces, Faience, modern wood
ca. 1550–1295 B.C.
Game of Hounds and Jackals, Ebony, ivory
ca. 1814–1805 B.C.
Partially Restored Oblique Lyre, Wood (frame), bronze or copper alloy, (staple)<br/>Bronze
ca. 1550–1458 B.C.
Model Sporting Boat, Plastered and painted wood, linen, linen twine, copper
ca. 1981–1975 B.C.

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