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Foreigner's Head Inlay
ca. 1186–1070 B.C.
Ring with a scarab inscribed with an ankh, Silver, travertine (Egyptian alabaster), gold
Ring with a scarab inscribed with an ankh
ca. 1070–712 B.C.
Interrogation du masque, éd. 5/8, Tamsir Gueye Senegalese, Cotton (warp), wool (weft), and other unidentified fibers, Senegalese
Interrogation du masque, éd. 5/8
Tamsir Gueye
Late 1970s
Modern setting for faience inlay
20th century
Cosmetic Box with a Swivel Top, Ivory, Egyptian Blue
Cosmetic Box with a Swivel Top
ca. 1550–1458 B.C.
Bowl on stand, Louis-Constant Sévin French, Gilt brass, polychrome cloisonné enamel, French, Paris
Bowl on stand
Louis-Constant Sévin
Maison Ferdinand Barbedienne
ca. 1867
Vase, Dard Hunter American, Earthenware, American
Vase
Dard Hunter
Roycroft
ca. 1906
Gunibri, Wood, goat hide, metal, horn, possibly Egyptian
Gunibri
possibly Egyptian
19th century
Cypriote Juglet Replicated in Stone by Ancient Egyptian Craftsman
ca. 1550–1295 B.C.
Handle Depicting a Lion Subduing a Nubian, Egyptian blue, gold
Handle Depicting a Lion Subduing a Nubian
ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
Sphinx of Amenhotep III, possibly from a Model of a Temple, Faience, remains of a travertine (Egyptian alabaster) tenon
Sphinx of Amenhotep III, possibly from a Model of a Temple
ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Egyptian Goddess, Clodion (Claude Michel) French, Painted terracotta, French
Egyptian Goddess
Clodion (Claude Michel)
probably 1780s
Egyptian God, Clodion (Claude Michel) French, Painted terracotta, French
Egyptian God
Clodion (Claude Michel)
probably 1780s
Silver ring with "Men-kheper-ra" scarab, Silver, ivory, Egyptian
Silver ring with "Men-kheper-ra" scarab
Egyptian
1303-1085 BCE
Faience Udjat eye amulet, Faience, Egyptian
Faience Udjat eye amulet
Egyptian
1st century CE
Head of a Hippopotamus, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) with traces of gesso and red pigment
Head of a Hippopotamus
ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Faience djed-pillar amulet, Faience, Egyptian
Faience djed-pillar amulet
Egyptian
664–30 BCE
Faience djed-pillar amulet, Faience, Egyptian
Faience djed-pillar amulet
Egyptian
664–30 BCE
Faience amulet pendant, a menat, Faience, Egyptian
Faience amulet pendant, a menat
Egyptian
ca. 1090–900 BCE
Fire screen (Écran) (part of a set), Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené, Carved, painted and gilded walnut; modern cotton twill with silk embroidery, French, Paris
Fire screen (Écran) (part of a set)
Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené
Louis-François Chatard
1788
Rabāba, Coconut shell, wood, hide, ebony, pearl, iron, horsehair, Egyptian
Rabāba
Egyptian
late 19th century
Limestone block with dedication, Limestone, Egyptian, Greek, Ptolemaic Egyptian
Limestone block with dedication
Greek, Ptolemaic Egyptian
late 3rd century BCE
Fragmentary Face of King Khafre, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Fragmentary Face of King Khafre
ca. 2520–2494 B.C.
Limestone male figure in Egyptian dress, Limestone, Cypriot
Limestone male figure in Egyptian dress
Cypriot
mid-6th century BCE
Nude in Front of a Mantel, Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski) French, Oil on canvas
Nude in Front of a Mantel
Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski)
1955
King's Head with Egyptian Headdress but Greek Hair and Features, Gabbro
King's Head with Egyptian Headdress but Greek Hair and Features
2nd century B.C. or early 1st century B.C.
Plaque painted with names of Ramesses IV on one side and as a scribal palette on the other, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Plaque painted with names of Ramesses IV on one side and as a scribal palette on the other
ca. 1153–1147 B.C.
Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Dwarf, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) (?)
Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Dwarf
ca. 1353–1323 B.C.
Isis-Aphrodite with Egyptian vulture cap, Bronze
Isis-Aphrodite with Egyptian vulture cap
ca. A.D. 161–180
Limestone male figure in Egyptian dress, Limestone, Cypriot
Limestone male figure in Egyptian dress
Cypriot
3rd quarter of the 6th century BCE
Limestone male figure in Egyptian dress, Limestone, Cypriot
Limestone male figure in Egyptian dress
Cypriot
mid-6th century BCE
Chair of Reniseneb, Wood, ebony, ivory
Chair of Reniseneb
ca. 1450 B.C.
Head of a Kushite King, Egyptian blue
Head of a Kushite King
ca. 747–664 B.C.
Head of Amun with inlaid eyes, Egyptian blue
Head of Amun with inlaid eyes
ca. 945–700 B.C.
Daybed (Lit de repos or sultane) (part of a set), Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené, Carved, painted and gilded walnut; modern cotton twill embroidered in silk, French, Paris
Daybed (Lit de repos or sultane) (part of a set)
Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené
Louis-François Chatard
1788
Head of a goddess, quartzite
Head of a goddess
ca. 1295–1270 B.C.
Scarab Inscribed Hatshepsut United with Amun, Egyptian blue
Scarab Inscribed Hatshepsut United with Amun
ca. 1479–1458 B.C.
Upper part of Isis, from a figure of the goddess nursing Horus, Egyptian blue
Upper part of Isis, from a figure of the goddess nursing Horus
ca. 945–700 B.C.
Power objects : ancient and to the future, Howard University
Power objects : ancient and to the future
Howard University
1980
Stone Jug, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Stone Jug
ca. 1550–1458 B.C.
Face of Senwosret III, Red quartzite
Face of Senwosret III
ca. 1878–1840 B.C.
Shabti of Yuya, Cedar, paint, Egyptian blue
Shabti of Yuya
ca. 1390–1352 B.C.