Ancient Egypt
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Stela: Seti I at left with mace in right hand and crook and whip in left. Behind stands Rameses II as prince, with side lock and fan of plumes. Amenwahsu stands right of offering table, also Tiya royal scribe 🇪🇬 Materials: Limestone, Paint. #ancientegypt
Discovery of more than 40 mummies in a grave in Tuna El-Gebel Necropolis, Minya, Egypt (2019) 🇪🇬. #ancientegypt
Inside Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM 💎), Giza, Egypt 🇪🇬 #ancientegypt
Coffin of Meresamun 🇪🇬 Period: Third Intermediate, Dynasty 22. Archaeological Site: Egypt. Present Location: Oriental Institute, Chicago. #ancientegypt
Stela: standing man and woman, right, with 4 attendants with offerings left. Man holds staff in left hand and wand in right, woman in close fitting dress,... Inscribed 🇪🇬 Materials: Limestone. Archaeological Site: Upper Egypt, Girga. Period: First Intermediate. #ancientegypt
Mummy in embryonic position 🇪🇬 Archaeological Site: Northern Upper Egypt, Naga el-Deir. Period: Predynastic. Present Location: Oriental Institute, Chicago. #ancientegypt
Stela 🇪🇬 Materials: Limestone, paint. Archaeological Site: Egypt, Luxor, West Bank, Medinet Habu. Period: New Kingdom, Dynasty 19, Dynasty 20, 1295 BC - 1069 BC. Present Location: Oriental Institute, Chicago. #ancientegypt
Statue of king Tutankhamun, head and torso, crown. Reconstructed are the base, lower legs, and queen's statue, arms beard and nose. Painted, inscribed on plinth 🇪🇬 Materials: Quartzite. #ancientegypt
🗡 Curved "khopesh" sword 🇪🇬 Materials: Cast bronze with ivory inlay in grip. Archaeological Site: Egypt. Period: 2nd Intermediate Period-early New Kingdom, c. 1700-1500 BC. Present Location: Royal Ontario Museum. #ancientegypt
💍 Ring with scarab seal 🇪🇬 Materials: Glazed steatite and gold. Archaeological Site: Egypt. Period: 18th-20th Dynasty, New Kingdom, c. 1550-1069 BC. Present Location: Royal Ontario Museum. #ancientegypt
🐄 Funerary model of cow giving birth 🇪🇬 Materials: Wood, carved and painted. Archaeological Site: Egypt, Meir. Period: Early Middle Kingdom, c. 2040-1985 BC. Present Location: Royal Ontario Museum. #ancientegypt
Back of King Tutankhamun's Golden Mask 👑 #ancientegypt
Funerary stela of Neferher and his wife Senet 🇪🇬 #ancientegypt
A colossal statue of king Akhenaten from his Aten Temple at Karnak, Luxor 😍 Egyptian Museum, Cairo 🇪🇬 #ancientegypt
The oldest ship in the world - King Khufu's ship ⚓ Stay tuned to see it in its museum in Grand Egyptian Museum area 🇪🇬 #ancientegypt
Hieroglyphics + Hieratic Uniliteral Signs 📜 #ancientegypt
🇪🇬 Temple of Queen Hatshepsut from above ❤ #ancientegypt
