Artworks · Ancient Egyptian

Scaraboid: Crocodile

-1550 · Glazed steatite

0.6 × 1.9 × 1 cm (1/4 × 3/4 × 3/8 in.)

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Scaraboid: Duck with Head lying on its Side

-1550 · Glazed steatite

0.6 × 1.6 × 1.3 cm (1/4 × 5/8 × 1/2 in.)

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Scarab: Cobras Addorsed and Linked

-1550 · Glazed steatite

0.6 × 1.6 × 1.3 cm (1/4 × 5/8 × 1/2 in.)

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Scaraboid: Crouched Human Figure Shown in Profile

-1550 · Glazed steatite

1 × 0.6 × 0.5 cm (3/8 × 1/4 × 3/16 in.)

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Pendant in the Shape of a Poppy

-1550 · Carnelian

1.2 × 0.5 × 0.5 cm (7/16 × 3/16 × 3/16 in.)

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Amulet of a Heart

-1550 · Glass

2.1 × 1.9 × 0.6 cm (7/8 × 3/4 × 1/4 in.)

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Amulet of a Left Eye

-1550 · Glass

1.5 × 3.1 × 0.9 cm (5/8 × 1 1/4 × 3/8 in.)

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Bead or Amulet in the Shape of Two Birds

-1550 · Glass

1.1 × 2.4 × 2.3 cm (7/16 × 1 × 15/16 in.)

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Ointment Vessel

-1550 · Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)

17.1 × 11.2 × 3.1 cm (6 3/4 × 4 7/16 × 1 3/16 in.)

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Ointment Vessel

-1550 · Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)

6.4 × 10.7 × 10.7 cm (2 9/16 × 4 1/4 × 4 1/4 in.)

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Hand Mirror

-1550 · Copper alloy

20 × 10.3 × 2.2 cm (7 7/8 × 4 1/16 × 7/8 in.)

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Plaque: King in Chariot Shoots Enemy/King Seated in the Barque of Amun

-1570 · Steatite

1.6 × 1.3 × 0.6 cm (5/8 × 1/2 × 1/4 in.)

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Shabti (Funerary Figurine) of Nebseni

-1570 · Wood (tamarisk) and pigment

28 × 8.3 × 6.4 cm (11 × 3 1/4 × 2 1/2 in.)

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Scarab: Title (Overseer of the Granary) and Name (Djehuty)

-1580 · Glazed steatite

1.6 × 1.1 × 0.6 cm (5/8 × 7/16 × 1/4 in.)

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Vessel

-1600 · Ceramic

22.3 × 14 cm (8 3/4 × 5 1/2 in.); Diam.: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)

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Amulet of the Lunar Crescent

-1600 · Glass

1.6 × 1.6 × 0.3 cm (5/8 × 5/8 × 1/8 in.)

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Amulet of the Lunar Crescent

-1600 · Glass

1.4 × 1.4 × 0.3 cm (9/16 × 9/16 × 1/8 in.)

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Amulet of the Lunar Crescent

-1600 · Glass

1.6 × 1.6 × 0.5 cm (5/8 × 5/8 × 3/16 in.)

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Statuette of the Goddess Maat

-1623 · Ceramic

6.4 × 3.2 × 3 cm (2 1/2 × 1 1/4 × 1 3/16 in.)

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Cylinder with Geometric Designs and Hieroglyphs

-1650 · Glazed steatite

2.9 × 1 cm (1 1/8 × 3/8 in.); Diam.: 1 cm (3/8 in.)

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Plaque: Geometric design/hunting scene

-1650 · Steatite?

2.2 × 1.6 × 0.6 cm (7/8 × 5/8 × 1/4 in.)

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Scarab: Title (Seal-Bearer of the King of Lower Egypt, Overseer of Sealed Goods) and Personal Name (Har)

-1650 · Steatite

1.9 × 1.3 × 0.8 cm (3/4 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.)

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Scarab: Falcon-Headed Deity with Cobra

-1650 · Steatite

1.9 × 1.3 × 0.6 cm (3/4 × 1/2 × 1/4 in.)

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Scarab: Falcon Deity

-1650 · Steatite

1.6 × 1.1 × 1 cm (5/8 × 7/16 × 3/8 in.)

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Scarab: Scarab Beetle with Sun Disc

-1650 · Faience

1.3 × 1 × 0.6 cm (1/2 × 3/8 × 1/4 in.)

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Scarab: Ram (Amun)

-1650 · Faience

1.9 × 1.3 × 0.6 cm (3/4 × 1/2 × 1/4 in.)

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Scarab: Hieroglyphs

-1650 · Glazed steatite

1.4 × 1 × 0.5 cm (9/16 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)

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Scarab: Floral Motif

-1650 · Glazed steatite

1.4 × 1 × 0.5 cm (9/16 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)

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Scarab: Floral Motifs, Hieroglyphs, and Geometric Designs

-1650 · Steatite

1.9 × 1.3 × 0.6 cm (3/4 × 1/2 × 1/4 in.)

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Scarab: Interlocking Scrolls and Spirals

-1650 · Glazed steatite

2.2 × 1.6 × 1 cm (7/8 × 5/8 × 3/8 in.)

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Scaraboid: Face Motif on Top; Two Figures Holding Flower on Base

-1650 · Steatite

0.6 × 1.9 × 1.3 cm (1/4 × 3/4 × 1/2 in.)

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Scarab: Antelope with Foliage Motif

-1650 · Glazed steatite

1.6 × 1.3 × 1 cm (5/8 × 1/2 × 3/8 in.)

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Scarab: Antelope with Foliage (sw.t-plant) Motif

-1650 · Glazed steatite

1.3 × 1 × 0.6 cm (1/2 × 3/8 × 1/4 in.)

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Scarab: Central Cable (?)

-1650 · Faience

1.6 × 1 × 0.5 cm (5/8 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)

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Scarab: Confronted Cobras with Falcon

-1650 · Glazed steatite

1.9 × 1.3 × 0.8 cm (3/4 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.)

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Scarab: Cobras Addorsed and Linked

-1650 · Steatite

1.3 × 1 × 0.5 cm (1/2 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)

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Scarab: Confronted Cobras with Falcon

-1650 · Glazed steatite

1.6 × 1.3 × 0.6 cm (5/8 × 1/2 × 1/4 in.)

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Scaraboid: Face Motif on Top, Floral Designs on Base

-1650 · Glazed steatite

2.5 × 1.9 × 1.3 cm (1 × 3/4 × 1/2 in.)

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Scarab: Cross Pattern

-1650 · Glazed steatite

2.2 × 1.6 × 1 cm (7/8 × 5/8 × 3/8 in.)

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Scarab: Cross Pattern

-1650 · Glazed steatite

1.3 × 0.8 × 0.6 cm (1/2 × 5/16 × 1/4 in.)

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Scarab: Cross Pattern

-1650 · Glazed steatite

1 × 0.6 × 0.6 cm (3/8 × 1/4 × 1/4 in.)

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Scarab: Unlinked Scrolls and Spirals

-1650 · Glazed steatite

1.9 × 1.3 × 1 cm (3/4 × 1/2 × 3/8 in.)

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Plaque with Cross and Rope Designs

-1650 · Glazed steatite

1 × 1.7 × 1.4 cm (3/8 × 11/16 × 9/16 in.)

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Scaraboid: Frog

-1650 · Glazed steatite

1.6 × 0.6 × 0.8 cm (5/8 × 1/4 × 5/16 in.)

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Amulet of the Goddess Taweret

-1650 · Lapis lazuli

2.2 × 0.7 × 1.1 cm (7/8 × 5/16 × 7/16 in.)

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Scaraboid: Monkey

-1650 · Glazed steatite

1.3 × 1.9 × 1 cm (1/2 × 3/4 × 3/8 in.)

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Amulet of a Sphinx

-1700 · Stone

1 × 1.6 × 0.6 cm (3/8 × 5/8 × 1/4 in.)

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Amulet of the God Bes

-1700 · Carnelian

2.2 × 1 × 0.5 cm (7/8 × 3/8 × 3/16 in.)

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