Ancient Thebes

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11Culture / The Museum / Ancient Egypt / Chinchorro mummies / Animal mummy / Mummies / Archaeology / Death

-[removed]82558885555001460541001950034944057501890Mummy of a priest’s daughter named Tamut in a painted case, and CT scan of the same mummy. From Thebes, Egypt, 22nd Dynasty, c. 900 BC. 00Mummy of a priest’s d

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Language: English - Date: 2014-06-10 07:07:01
12Ancient Egypt / Deir el-Bahari / Amenhotep I / Ramesses XI / Tutankhamun / New Kingdom of Egypt / KV62 / KV35 / KV42 / Valley of the Kings / 2nd millennium BC / Ancient Egyptian religion

Valley of the Kings (Egypt) The British Museum The royal necropolis (burial site) of the Valley of the Kings is located on the west bank of the Nile at Thebes. It was used as the burial place for the kings of the New Kin

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Language: English - Date: 2013-03-20 16:13:45
13Henutmehyt / Deir el-Bahari / Ancient Egypt / Visual arts / Culture / Death customs / Figurines / Ushabti

Mud Shabti Figures The British Museum From Deir el-Bahari, Thebes, Egypt 25th Dynasty, around 680 BC When shabti figures were first placed in tombs, in the Middle Kingdom (about[removed]BC), they were carefully crafted

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14Culture / Henutmehyt / Ushabti / Osiris / Book of the Dead / Anubis / Nephthys / Isis / Brick / Religion / Egyptian gods / Ancient Egypt

Magic Bricks of Henutmehyt The British Museum From the tomb of Henutmehyt at Thebes, Egypt 19th Dynasty, around 1290 BC During the New Kingdom (about[removed]BC), magic bricks were placed in tombs, in

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15Ancient Egypt / Culture / Book of the Dead / Deir el-Bahari / Archaeology / Ancient Egyptian retainer sacrifices / Death customs / Figurines / Ushabti

Early Shabti Figure in a Model Coffin The British Museum From the tomb of Kawit, Deir el-Bahari, Thebes, Egypt 11th Dynasty, reign of Mentuhotep II, around 2020 BC This is one of the earliest known shabti figures. These

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16Art of ancient Egypt / Tutankhamun / Ay / Horemheb / Egypt / Nemes / Prudhoe Lions / Amarna Period / 2nd millennium BC / Ancient Egypt

Granite Statue of Tutankhamun as a Priest of Hapy The British Museum Probably from Thebes, Karnak Temple, Egypt 18th Dynasty, about 1320 BC This figure, wearing the royal nemes head-dress and false beard, is inscribed w

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17Ancient Egypt / Jewellery / Cartouche / Ay / Earring / 2nd millennium BC / Valley of the Kings / Twosret

Gold Earring of Tawosret The British Museum From Tomb no. 56, Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt 19th Dynasty (around[removed]BC) This earring is one of a pair found in the tomb of a royal child in the Valley of the K

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18Art of ancient Egypt / Ancient Egypt / Nebamun / British Museum / London

Offerings for Nebamun, Fragment of a Scene from the Tomb-Chapel of Nebamun The British Museum Thebes, Egypt Late 18th Dynasty, around 1350 BC This is part of the most important scene in the tomb-chapel of Nebamun, and i

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19Archaeology / Mummy / Coffin / Hornedjitef / Henutmehyt / Death / Ancient Egypt

Mummy Board of Henutmehyt The British Museum From the tomb of Henutmehyt, Thebes, Egypt 19th Dynasty, around 1250 BC A Theban priestess

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20Art of ancient Egypt / Year of birth unknown / Papyrus Harris I / Memphis /  Egypt / Ramses II / Ramesses III / Abbott Papyrus / Ramesseum / Ancient Egypt / Ancient Egyptian literature / Africa

Scene from the Great Harris Papyrus: Ramesses III before the Gods of Memphis The British Museum From Thebes, Egypt 20th Dynasty, around 1150 BC At forty-two metres, the Great Harris Papyrus is one of the longest papyri

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Language: English - Date: 2013-03-20 16:13:45
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