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Head from a statue of Amenhotep III
The mortuary temple of Amenhotep III (1390-1352 BC) on the w…
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Inner coffin of Gua
The decoration of the inner coffin of Gua is similar to that…
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Inner coffin of Henutmehyt
The inner coffin of Henutmehyt is entirely covered in gold l…
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Inner coffin of Sebekhetepi
Like many wealthy individuals of the Middle Kingdom (about 2…
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Inner coffin of the priest Hor
The mummy of Hor was probably originally housed in three cof…
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Mummy of Hornedjitef
This, the inner coffin, has a fine gilded face, with curled …
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Surveying the fields for Nebamun, fragment of a scene from the tomb-chapel of Nebamun
Nebamun was the accountant in charge of grain at the great T…
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Ivory gaming piece in the shape of a lion
Board games were a very popular pastime in ancient Egypt. Th…
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Ivory headrest
Deir el-Bersha is one of the major provincial cemeteries kno…
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Ivory statuette of a king in jubilee robe
This figurine is one of the earliest surviving portraits 'in…
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Label with a scene showing the jubilee of King Den
Jar labels are one of the most important sources of written …
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Leather loincloth
This leather loincloth was made from a single piece of hide,…
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Limestone pilasters of Horemheb
Horemheb was one of the most powerful figures in the reign o…
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Limestone stela of Horemheb
Horemheb was one of the most powerful figures in the reign o…
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Linen from the burial of Sebekhetepi
This large fringed sheet of linen was probably originally pa…
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List of the kings of Egypt from the Temple of Ramesses II
The chronology of the rulers of Egypt is based on many sourc…
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Magic bricks of Henutmehyt
During the New Kingdom (about 1550-1070 BC), magic bricks we…
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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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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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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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Painted wooden figure of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris
This figure of Ptah-Sokar-Osiris stands opposite the god Sok…
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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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Papyrus of protection and destruction
This papyrus might once have been in a temple library, but w…
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Pottery funerary cone of Senneferi
Funerary cones, fashioned out of baked clay, are among the m…
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Pottery wine jar with a mud seal
The tombs of the kings of the First Dynasty at Abydos includ…
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Sandals of Sebekhetepi
These sandals were placed on the lid of the inner coffin of …
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Sandstone seated statue of Sety II
After the great achievements of the early kings of the Ninet…
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Sealing of Semerkhet
From the earliest times, one of the most common ways of seal…
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Seated statue of Amenhotep III
Amenhotep III (1390-1352 BC) commissioned hundreds of sculpt…
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Shabti box and figures of Henutmehyt
During the New Kingdom (about 1550-1070 BC), the number of s…
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Shabti box of Hor
The lid of this rectangular shabti box is lost. The exterior…
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Standing cedar statuette of a man
This wooden statuette is believed to come from the tomb of G…
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Wooden coffin of Pasenhor
The coffin of Pasenhor is a fine example of the anthropoid (…
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Wooden door from the tomb of Khonsuhotep
Egyptian doors very rarely survive down to modern times, par…
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Wooden statue from the tomb of Ramesses I
This wooden statue, from the tomb of Ramesses I, is similar …
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Wooden statue from the tomb of Ramesses IX
This wooden statue, from the tomb of Ramesses IX (1126-1108 …
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A 'Queen's Vase'
This vase is one of a group of oinochoai (jugs used for pour…
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Faience dish decorated with a scene of the River Nile
This attractive dish of pale blue faience shows a man wearin…
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Gilded silver bowl
Fine craftsmanship flourished in the Hellenistic age, as the…
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Brass basin inlaid with silver and gold
Large basins like this were among the most prestigious of th…
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'Tell el-Yahudiyeh ware' juglet
Vessels of this type were first identified by the excavator …
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Silver-gilt ewer and basin
The well of the basin is inscribed with the arms of Robert d…
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Coffin of King Nubkheperra Intef
The coffin of King Nubkheperra Intef is a fine example of a …
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Colossal bust of Ramesses II, the 'Younger Memnon'
Weighing 7.25 tons, this fragment of his statue was cut from…
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Fragment of painted limestone relief from the tomb of Kemsit
Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II succeeded in reunifying Egypt after…
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Fragment of painting from the tomb of Kynebu: Amenhotep I
Kynebu was a priest 'over the secrets of the estate of Amun'…
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Granite obelisk of Hatshepsut
Qasr Ibrim, between the First and Second cataracts in Nubia,…
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Granite statue of Senmut holding Princess Neferure
Senmut was born of relatively humble parents, but rose to hi…
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Limestone statue of a hawk-headed sphinx
In Greek mythology the Sphinx was a beast with a woman's hea…
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Limestone statue of Amenhotep I
After the construction of the mortuary complex of Nebhepetre…
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Limestone stela of Mahwia
In 1908 Flinders Petrie was excavating in the foundations of…
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Model showing brewing, baking and butchery
Food offerings were supposed to sustain the deceased through…
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Mummy mask of Hornedjitef
Hornedjitef was a priest in the Temple of Amun at Karnak dur…
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Quartzite statue of Amenwahsu
The stelaphorous (Greek for ' stela -carrying') statue becam…
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Red granite column
The important town of Herakleopolis (modern Ehasnaya el-Medi…
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Textile with names of King Piye
Vast quantities of linen were used in the daily rituals of t…
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Wall painting of the martyrdom of saints
This wall painting is composed of two distinct elements. In …
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Report by Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge to the Trustees of The British Museum
Between December 1898 and January 1899, Wallis Budge visited…
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Silver tetradrachm of Artaxerxes III
The ancient Egyptian kings did not issue coins. As in the Ne…
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Fragment of painting from the tomb of Kynebu: Ahmose-Nefertari
Kynebu was a priest 'over the secrets of the estate of Amun'…
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Sarcophagus of Merymose
Merymose was the viceroy of Kush (Upper Nubia) in the reign …
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The Semna dispatches
The kings of the early Middle Kingdom (2040-1750 BC), and in…
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Bronze coin of Augustus and Agrippa, with pig's trotter appendage
This coin was produced at the town of Colonia Nemausus, anci…
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Bowl with basket-like handles and female heads on the rim
This bowl is painted in the 'Wild Goat' style: wild goats an…
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