Sunday, December 31, 2023

Discovering Ancient Egypt Exhibition National Museum of Australia Part Three

 


Cartonnage of Nehemsu, 22nd Dynasty, c.943-746 BCE, Thebes


Wood canopic chest, Late Period, 
c.1539-332 BCE, Akhmim, Egypt


Wood canopic chest of Hornedjitef,
Ptolemaic Period, c.250-200 BCE


Outer coffin of Panesy, 22nd Dynasty,
c. 943-746 BCE, Thebes


Wood canopic chest, 30th Dynasty, c. 380-343 BCE
Alabaster oval canopic jar, Middle Kingdom, c.1980-1760 BCE


Canopic jar of Neferamun, New Kingdom, c.1539-1292 BCE
Canopic jar of Iteru, Late Period, c.1539-332 BCE
Canopic jar of Wahibre, Late Period, c.1539-332 BCE


Flint knife, possibly New Kingdom or Late Period,
c.1539-332 BCE
Bronze mummification hook, Late Period, c.722-332 BCE
Linen bandages, Graeco-Roman Period, c.304-30 BCE, Thebes
Resin, date unknown
 


Resin replica of the Rosetta Stone, 1972, London


Granodiorite torso of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen,
New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, c.1341-1324 BCE


Victory scene with Ramses II, coloured drawing by Ippolito Rosellini,
plate from I monumenti dell'Egitto e della Nubia (Pisa 1832-1834), LXXIX


Tomb chamber motifs, coloured drawing by Ippolito Rosellini,
plate from I monumenti dell'Egitto e della Nubia (Pisa 1832-1834), LXXI


Various animals, coloured drawing by Ippolito Rosellini,
plate from I monumenti dell'Egitto e della Nubia (Pisa 1832-1834), XXII


Stone vessels, Early Dynastic Period, c.2900-2545 BCE,
Abu Roash, Egypt


Alabaster miniature cylindrical vase, Old Kingdom,
4th Dynasty, Abu Roash, Egypt
Pottery vessels, Meroitic Period, 2nd-4th century CE,
Shokan, Egypt
Oil lamp fragment, Meroitic Period, 2nd-4th century CE,
Shokan, Egypt


Model of Coptic church of Abdallah Nirqi near Shokan, Egypt,
in use from 8th to 15th century



Footed bowl, Medieval Period, c. 8th-15th century CE,
Abdallah Nirqi Chuch near Shokan, Egypt
Bronze Coptic cross fragment,
Abdallah Nirqi Chuch near Shokan, Egypt



Limestone statue of Hormin, 19th Dynasty,
c.1290-1213 BCE, Saqqara


Limestone tomb statue of Amenhotep-Huy,
18th Dynasty, c.1390-1353 BCE, Saqqara


Limestone tomb statue of Iuiu,
18th Dynasty, c.1539-1293 BCE, Saqqara


Replica of a relief from the tomb of General Horemheb,
18th Dynasty, c.1332-1334 BCE, Saqqara


Limestone funerary statue,
possibly of General Horemheb,
18th Dynasty, c.1332-1334 BCE, Saqqara


Limestone naos-stelae of Pagerger, 19th Dynasty,
1292-1191 BCE, Saqqara


Limestone naos-stela of Nebnetjeru,
18th Dynasty, c.1390-1353 BCE, Saqqara


Limestone stela of Parkharu, 18th Dynasty,
c. 1332-1320 BCE, Saqqara


Limestone Pyramidion of Pauty, New Kingdom,
c.1539-1077 BCE, Saqqara


Thursday, December 28, 2023

Discovering Ancient Egypt Exhibition National Museum of Australia Part Two

 

Wood model boat, 11th Dynasty, c. 2080-1940 BCE



Wood model granary, Middle Kingdom, c. 1980-1760 BCE


Red sandstone Stela, Middle Kingdom,
c. 1980-1760 BCE, Abydos


Limestone offering table, Middle Kingdom,
c. 1980-1760 BCE, Abydos
 

Papyrus Book of the Dead of Nesnakht,
Ptolemaic Period, c.304-30 BCE


Papyrus Book of the Dead of Nesnakht,
Ptolemaic Period, c.304-30 BCE


Papyrus Book of the Dead of Nesnakht,
Ptolemaic Period, c.304-30 BCE


Papyrus Book of the Dead of Nesnakht,
Ptolemaic Period, c.304-30 BCE


Papyrus Book of the Dead of Asetweret,
30th Dynasty, c.380-343 BCE


Painted wood Stela of Pamaaf, Third Intermediate Period,
22nd Dynasty, c.943-746 BCE, Thebes
Painted wood Ptah-Sokar-Osiris figure of Tentamun,
Third Intermediate Period, c.1076-723 BCE, Thebes


Basalt statue fragment with magical text,
Late Period, 26th Dynasty, c.664-525 BCE
Painted wood Stela of Hor,
Late Period, 26th Dynasty, c.664-525 BCE


Granodorite statue of Isis, Graeco-Roman-Roman Empire Period,
c. 304 BCE-307 CE


Limestone funerary stela, Graeco-Roman Period, 100-200 CE,
Kom Abu Billu, Terenouthis, Egypt


Coffin of Haytemhat, Late Period, c.722-332 BCE,
possibly Saqqara or El-Hibeh


Coffin of Haytemhat, Late Period, c.722-332 BCE,
possibly Saqqara or El-Hibeh


Mummy cover of Khonsuhotep, Third Intermediate Period, 
c.1076-944 BCE, Thebes


Inner coffin of Khonsuhotep, Third Intermediate Period, 
c.1076-944 BCE, Thebes 


Inner coffin of Khonsuhotep, Third Intermediate Period, 
c.1076-944 BCE, Thebes


Mummy cover of Amenhotep, 21st Dynasty,
c. 1076-944 BCE, Thebes


Inner coffin of Amenhotep, 21st Dynasty,
c. 1076-944 BCE, Thebes


Inner coffin of Amenhotep, 21st Dynasty,
c. 1076-944 BCE, Thebes


Sandstone group statue, 18th Dynasty, c.1425-1499 BCE


Limestone statue of Paherpenes, Late Period, c. 722-332 BCE
Woman with lotus-shaped fly whisk, Graeco-Roman Period, c. 304-30 BCE
Osiris figure of Hor, 26th Dynasty, c.664-525 BCE


Ptah-Sokar-Osiris figure of Irethorru, Graeco-Roman Period, c. 722 BCE or later
Statue of Irnakhtamun and Wawi, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, c. 1293-1191 BCE


Wood, linen, glass and gilded wood pectoral,
New Kingdom, c.1539-1077 BCE


Greenstone heart scarabs, date unknown


Papyrus with amulet list, Ptolemaic Period, c.304-30 BCE


Outer coffin of Hor, 25th Dynasty,
c. 722-655 BCE, Thebes


Linen amulets, dates unknown


Shabti of Nehi, Second Intermediate Period, c. 1759-1539 BCE
Shabti of Psamtek, Late Period, c.722-332 BCE
Shabti of Horwedja, 30th Dynasty, c. 380-343 BCE, Hawara
Shabti of Ta, 19th Dynasty, c.1292-1191 BCE, Thebes
Faience Shabtis of Meritaton and Nespaneferher, 21st Dynasty,
c. 1076-944 BCE, Deir el-Bahari
Shabti of Byat, 18th Dynasty, c.1390-1353 BCE


Faience Shabtis of Meritaton and Nespaneferher, 21st Dynasty, 
c. 1076-944 BCE, Deir el-Bahari
Shabti of Byat, 18th Dynasty, c.1390-1353 BCE
Shabti of Paherypedjet, 19th Dynasty, c. 1292-1191 BCE
Shabti of Mery, 18th Dynasty, c.1390-1353 BCE
Shabti and coffin model of Ipy, 18th-19th Dynasties, c. 1539-1191 BCE




Outer coffin of Hor, 25th Dynasty, 
c. 722-655 BCE, Thebes


Cartonnage foot cover, Graeco-Roman Period, c. 304-30 BCE, Saqqara
Gilded mask, Graeco-Roman-Ptolemaic Period, c. 304-30 BCE
Mummy portrait of a man, Roman Period, 1st-2nd century CE
Cartonnage collar, Graeco-Roman Period, c.304-30 BCE


Cartonnage of Pawiamen, 25th Dynasty, c.722-525 BCE, Thebes 


First Game of Border Wars - Reiving by the Big Rock

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