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People, boats, and animals, details of a water color copy. Tomb 100 at Hierakonopolis, Egypt, Predynastic. ca. 3500-3200 BCE. Paint on plaster, entire painting approx. 16'3" long. Egyptian Museum, Cairo. |
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Palette of King Narmer
Hierakompolis, Egypt, Predynastic
ca. 3000-2920 BCE.
Slate, aprox. 2'1" high.
Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Imhotep, Stepped Pyramid and mortuary precinct of Djoser
Saqqara, Egypt, Dynasty III
ca. 2630-2611 BCE. |
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Mortuary Precinct of Djoser
Saqqara, Egypt, Dynasty
ca. 2630-2611 BCE
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Columnar entrance corridor to the mortuary precint
Djoser, Saqqara, Egypt
Dynasty III ca. 2630-2611 BCE. |
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Facade of the North Palace of the mortuary precint
Djose, Saqqara, Egypt
Dynasty III, ca. 2630-2611 BCE. |
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Great Pyramids
Gizeh, Egypt IV
Pyramids of Menkaure ca. 2490-2472 BCE;
ca. 2520-5494 BCE; and
Khufu, ca. 2551-2528 BCE.
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Model of The Pyramid Complex,
Gizeh, Egypt.
Cambridge, Massachusets,
Harvard University Semitic Museum. |
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Great Sphinx
Gizeh, Egypt
Dynasty IV, ca.2520-2494 BCE.
Sandstone, approx. 65' high"240 long. |
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Khafre
Gizeh, Egypt,
Dynasty IV, ca. 2520-2494 BCE.
Diorite, approx. 5'6" high.
Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Menkaure and Khamererenebty
Gizeh, Egypt,
Dynasty IV ca. 2490-2472 BCE.
Graywacke,. approx 4'6(1/2)" high.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
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Seated scribe
Mastaba, Saqqara, Egypt,
Dynasty V 2450-2350 BCE.
Painted Limestone, approx. 1'9" high.
Louvre Paris
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Ka-Aper
Mastaba, Saqqara, Egypt,
Dynasty V 2450-2350 BCE.
Wood, Approx. 3'7" high.
Egyptian Museum, Cairo |
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Ti watching a hippotamus head,
Mastaba, Saqqara, Egypt,
Dynasty V 2450-2350 BCE.
Painted Limestone, Hinting Scene
Approx. 4' high. |
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Goats treading seed and cattle fording a canal
Saqqara, Egypt
Dynasty V
ca. 2450-2350 BCE
Painted Limestone |
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Fragmentary Head of Senusret III Dynasty XII, ca. 1860 BCE
Red quartzite, approx 6(1/2)" high. Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY |
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Rock-cut tombs BH 3-5
Beni Hasan, Egypt
ca. 1950-1900 BCE
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Interior Hall of the rock-cut tomb of Amenemhet
Beni Hasan, Egypt
Dynasty XII ca. 1950-1900 BCE |
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Montuary temple of Hatshepsut
Deir el-Bahri, Egypt
Dynasty XVIII,
ca. 1473-1458 BCE |
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Hatshepsht with offering jars
Daeir el-Bahri, Egypt,
Dynasty XVIII ca. 1473-1458 BCE
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Temple of Ramses II
Abu Simbel, Egypt
Dynasty XIX ca. 1290-1224 BCE
Approc 65' high |
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Interior of temple of ramses II,
Abu Simbel, Egypt
Dynasty XIX ca. 1290-1224 BCE
Sandstone, approx 32' |
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Restored view of the temple of Amen-Re
KArnak, Egypt
15th century BCE
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Hypostyle hall, temple of Amen-Ra
Karnak, Egypt
Dynasty XIX ca.1290 BCE |
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Model of hypostyle hall, temple of Amen-Ra
Kernak, Egypt
Dynasty XIX, ca. 1290-1224
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Temple of Horus
Edfu, Egypt
ca. 237-47 BCE |
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Semmut with Princess Nefrua
Thebes, Egypt
Dynasty XVIII, ca. 1470-1460 BCE
3'(1/2)" high.
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Fowling scene, from the tomb of Nebamun
Thebes, Egypt
ca. 1400-1350 BCE
Fresco on dry plaster. |
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Musicians and dancers, detail of a fresco
Thebes Egypt
Dynasty XVIII
ca. 1400-1350 |
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Akhenton, from the temple of Aton
Karnak, Egypt
Dynasty XVIII ca. 1353-1335 |
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Thutmose, Nefertiti
Karnak, Egypt
Dynasty XVIII ca. 1353-1335
Approx. 1'8" |
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Tiye
Gurob, Egypt
Dynasty XVIII ca. 1353-1335
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Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and three daughters
Tell el-Amarna, Egypt
Dynasty XVIII ca. 1353-1335 BCE |
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Akhenaton, Nefertiti, and three daughters
Tell el-Amarna, Egypt
Dynasty XVIII ca. 1353-1335 BCE |
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Innermost coffin of Tutankhamen
Thebes, Egypt
XVIII, ca. 1323
Approx. 6'1" long |
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Death mask of Tutankhamen, from the innermost coffin tomb at Thebes, Egypt
Dynasty XVIII ca. 1323 BCE
approx 1'9(1/4)" High. |
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Painted chest
Thebes, Egypt
Dynasty XVIII ca. 1333-1323
Approx 1'8" |
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Last Judgement of Hu-Nefer
Dynasty XIX ca. 1290-1280 BCE.
Painted papyrus scroll, approx 1'6" high |
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Mentuemhet
Karnak, Egypt
DYnasty XXVI ca. 650 BCE.
Granite, approx 4'5" high |
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