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Mummy board of Ankhefenmut
Ankhefenmut's title was the priest and sculptor of the templ…
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Mummy board of Henutmehyt
The fine quality of Henutmehyt's funerary equipment shows th…
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Mummy case and portrait of Artemidorus
The mummified body is enclosed in a red-painted stucco casin…
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Mummy case of a boy named Pemsais
This coffin is one of a group found in a family tomb in the …
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Mummy mask of Aphrodite, daughter of Didas
In the Egyptian funerary tradition this type of gilded mask …
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Mummy mask of Hornedjitef
Hornedjitef was a priest in the Temple of Amun at Karnak dur…
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Mummy mask of Pachons
Excavations in the later layers of debris over the Temple of…
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Mummy mask of Satdjehuty
The burial of Satdjehuty was discovered around 1820. It prob…
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Mummy mask of Syros
Gilded mummy-masks such as this appear to have been made for…
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Mummy of a cat
Animals associated with deities were regularly mummified in …
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Mummy of a child
This is one of the mummies discovered by Flinders Petrie in …
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Mummy of a falcon with a bronze mask
Large numbers of falcon mummies have been discovered at vari…
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Mummy of a jackal or dog
This small canine, either a dog or jackal, is wrapped in the…
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Mummy of a young boy with a portrait panel
The mummy is wrapped in many layers of linen, with the outer…
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Mummy of an ibis
This is an exceptionally fine ibis mummy, in an excellent st…
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Mummy of Cleopatra from Thebes
An inscription on her coffin states that this Cleopatra was …
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Mummy of Nesperennub
The mummy of the priest Nesperennub, discovered at Luxor in …
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Mummy portrait of a man
Most mummy portraits that have survived have unfortunately b…
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Mummy portrait of a woman
Most mummy portraits that have survived have unfortunately b…
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Mummy portrait of a woman
This portrait was attached to an Egyptian-style mummy, and a…
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Nebamun viewing his herds, a scene from the tomb-chapel of Nebamun
This is a fragment of a scene showing Nebamun inspecting flo…
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Offerings for Nebamun, fragment of a scene from the tomb-chapel of Nebamun
This is part of the most important scene in the tomb-chapel …
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Necklace of lizard amulets, beads and pendants
Hollow gold lizards alternate with cornelian barrel beads an…
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Necklace with fly amulets
Fly amulets first appeared in the late Predynastic period, a…
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Net made from linen thread and faience beads
From the beginning of the first millennium BC onwards, an in…
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Obsidian amulet in the shape of two fingers
The 'two-finger' amulet shows the index and middle fingers, …
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Ostrakon of The Tale of Sinuhe
The eight lines of hieratic on one side of this ostrakon are…
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Ostrakon showing a baboon eating
This is a particularly fine example of a figured ostrakon ,…
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Outer coffin of Bakenmut
The outer coffin of Bakenmut shows him wearing a striped hea…
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Outer coffin of Gua
During the Middle Kingdom (about 2040-1750 BC) the exterior …
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Outer coffin of Sebekhetepi
The outer coffin of Sebekhetepi is constructed from sycomore…
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Outer coffin of the priest Hor
From the Middle Kingdom (about 2040-1750 BC) onwards multipl…
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Outer coffin of the priest Hornedjitef
Hornedjitef was a priest in the Temple of Amun at Karnak dur…
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Oval lidded basket of figs and dates
In ancient Egypt baskets were cheap and relatively easy to p…
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Page from the Book of the Dead of Hunefer
This is an excellent example of one of the many fine vignett…
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Page from the Book of the Dead of Hunefer
This is an excellent example of one of the many fine vignett…
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Page from the Book of the Dead of Nebseny
The scene of an owner and his or her spouse (here Nebseny an…
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Painted limestone ancestor bust
Around a hundred examples of this type of small bust have be…
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Painted limestone model of a house
Model houses like this were included in Egyptian tombs to pr…
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Painted limestone statue of Nenkheftka
This statue comes from Nenkheftka's tomb at Deshasha. Free-s…
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Painted limestone statue of Nynofretmin
Egyptian statues of the Old Kingdom (about 2613-2160 BC) wer…
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Painted mummy case of an unnamed man
The British Museum has a number of mummy cases from a tomb a…
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Painted plaster from the exterior of a house
Finds of painted plaster show that Egyptian houses were orig…
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Painted pottery group of cattle
The clay from which it is made was fired to only a low tempe…
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Painted votive cloth
A votive object is one that is offered to a deity, often wit…
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Painted wooden canopic jars
The Sons of Horus were minor deities who protected the inter…
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Painted wooden cippus showing Horus standing on crocodiles
A cippus was a type of stela that healed and protected again…
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Painted wooden coffin of Bakrenes
The face of this mummiform coffin represents Bakrenes in the…
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Painted wooden figure of a crouching baboon
The baboon was associated with several deities, in particula…
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Painted wooden figure of Osiris
From the Nineteenth to the mid-Twenty-second Dynasty (about …
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Painted wooden figure of Osiris
From the Nineteenth Dynasty (about 1295-1186 BC), figures of…
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Painted wooden figure of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris
This figure of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris stands opposite the god Sok…
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Painted wooden lion's head
Churches and other religious buildings were highly decorated…
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Painted wooden model boat
Boats were the commonest type of funerary models placed in t…
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Painted wooden model of a boat
Boats were one of the types of models placed in ancient Egyp…
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Painted wooden model of a granary
In ancient Egypt, many junior officials, who were not able t…
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Painted wooden model showing bakers at work
Bread making was part of the day to day provisioning of pala…
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Painted wooden paddle doll with mud beads for hair
Female figurines were included in burials from the Predynast…
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Painted wooden shabti box of Nesytanebettawy
Throughout the New Kingdom (about 1550-1070 BC) the number o…
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Painted wooden statue of an official
Figures such as this were placed in the tomb as a substitute…
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Pair of child's leather sandals
Sandals were worn by people at all levels of society and wer…
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Pair of ivory clappers
These ivory clappers are made in the form of a pair of hands…
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Papyrus from the Abusir papyri
The Abusir papyri are the most important set of administrati…
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Papyrus from the Book of the Dead of Anhai
The final judgement of the deceased was a popular vignette (…
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Papyrus from the Book of the Dead of Ankhwahibre
In the Late Period (661-332 BC), elaborate coffins and large…
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Papyrus from the Book of the Dead of Ani
This scene from the Book of the Dead of Ani reads from left …
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Papyrus from the Book of the Dead of Ani
These vignettes (small scenes that illustrate the text) acco…
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Papyrus from the Book of the Dead of Ani
Chapter 17 of the Book of the Dead is a long and complicated…
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