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Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil) by Ancient Egyptian

Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil)

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasty 26–31 (?) (664–332 BCE)

Kohl Jar by Ancient Egyptian

Kohl Jar

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550–1295 BCE)

Kohl Jar by Ancient Egyptian

Kohl Jar

Ancient Egyptian, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11–12 (about 2055–1773 BCE)

Bust of a Statuette of a Man by Ancient Egyptian

Bust of a Statuette of a Man

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664–525 BCE)

Vessel by Ancient Egyptian

Vessel

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (?) (about 1550–1295 BCE)

Vessel by Ancient Egyptian

Vessel

Ancient Egyptian, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5–6 (about 2494–2181 BCE)

Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil) by Ancient Egyptian

Alabastron (Container for Scented Oil)

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasty 26–31 (?) (664–332 BCE)

Vessel by Ancient Egyptian

Vessel

Ancient Egyptian, Predynastic Period, Naqada II Period (about 3500–3200 BCE)

Vessel by Ancient Egyptian

Vessel

Ancient Egyptian, Roman Period (30 BCE–495 CE)

Vessel by Ancient Egyptian

Vessel

Ancient Egyptian, Early Dynastic Period–Early Old Kingdom, Dynasty 1–3 (about 3000–2613 BCE)

Situla by Ancient Egyptian

Situla

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (664–30 BCE)

Kohl Jar with Lid by Ancient Egyptian

Kohl Jar with Lid

Ancient Egyptian, Middle Kingdom, Dynasties 12–13 (about 1985–1650 BCE)

Vessel by Ancient Egyptian

Vessel

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period (?) (about 1069–664 BCE)

Mortar by Ancient Egyptian

Mortar

Ancient Egyptian, Ptolemaic–Roman Period (332 BCE–395 CE)

Dish by Ancient Egyptian

Dish

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550–1069 BCE)

Vessel by Ancient Egyptian

Vessel

Ancient Egyptian, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5–6 (about 2494–2181 BCE)

Vessel by Ancient Egyptian

Vessel

Ancient Egyptian, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5–6 (about 2494–2181 BCE)

Vessel by Ancient Egyptian

Vessel

Ancient Egyptian, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5–6 (about 2494–2181 BCE)

Amphora by Ancient Egyptian

Amphora

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550–1295 BCE)

Vessel by Ancient Egyptian

Vessel

Ancient Egyptian, Roman Period (1st century BCE–4th century CE)

Statuette of the Goddess Neith Sitting on a Lotus by Ancient Egyptian

Statuette of the Goddess Neith Sitting on a Lotus

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period (664–332 BCE)

Shabti of Pinudjem II by Ancient Egyptian

Shabti of Pinudjem II

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21 (about 1069–945 BCE)

Statuette of a Priestess with Offering Table and Situla by Ancient Egyptian

Statuette of a Priestess with Offering Table and Situla

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasties 22–25 (about 945–656 BCE)

Unguent Vessel with Lid by Ancient Egyptian

Unguent Vessel with Lid

Ancient Egyptian, Middle Kingdom–early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12–early Dynasty 18, about 1985–1425 BCE

Statuette of the Goddess Neith by Ancient Egyptian

Statuette of the Goddess Neith

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate–Late Period, Dynasty 22–30 (about 945–332 BCE)

Statuette of the Goddess Wadjet by Ancient Egyptian

Statuette of the Goddess Wadjet

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664–525 BCE)

Kohl Stick by Ancient Egyptian

Kohl Stick

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550–1295 BCE)

Kohl Stick by Ancient Egyptian

Kohl Stick

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550–1295 BCE)

Kohl Stick by Ancient Egyptian

Kohl Stick

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550–1295 BCE)

Ring: Hieroglyphs by Ancient Egyptian

Ring: Hieroglyphs

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1350 BCE)

Two Beads or Amulets in the Form of Birds by Ancient Egyptian

Two Beads or Amulets in the Form of Birds

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18–19 (about 1550–1186 BCE)

Amulet of the God Pataikos by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the God Pataikos

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasties 25–31 (about 747–332 BCE)

Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet by Ancient Egyptian

Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (1550 BCE–1295 BCE)

Amulet of a Hippopotamus Head by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Hippopotamus Head

Ancient Egyptian, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985–1773 BCE)

Scarboid Amulet with the Eye of the God Horus (Wedjat) by Ancient Egyptian

Scarboid Amulet with the Eye of the God Horus (Wedjat)

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550–1295 BCE)

Amulet of a Menat Counterpoise by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Menat Counterpoise

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550–1295 BCE)

Bead or Amulet in the Form of a Bird by Ancient Egyptian

Bead or Amulet in the Form of a Bird

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18–19 (about 1550–1186 BCE)

Amulet of the Lunar Crescent by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the Lunar Crescent

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom–Roman Period (about 16th century BCE–4th century CE)

Amulet of the Lunar Crescent by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the Lunar Crescent

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom–Roman Period (about 16th century BCE–4th century CE)

Amulet of the Lunar Crescent by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of the Lunar Crescent

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom–Roman Period (about 16th century BCE–4th century CE)

Ear Stud or Bead by Ancient Egyptian

Ear Stud or Bead

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18–19 (about 1350–1186 BCE)

Amulet of a Heart by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Heart

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1295 BCE)

Glass Refuse by Ancient Egyptian

Glass Refuse

Ancient Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasties 21–26 (about 1069–525 BCE)

Amulet of a Heart by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Heart

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1350 BCE)

Ear Stud or Bead by Ancient Egyptian

Ear Stud or Bead

Ancient Egyptian, New Kingdom, mid–Dynasty 18–19, about 1390–1186 BCE

Face Amulet by Ancient Egyptian

Face Amulet

Ancient Egyptian, Coptic Period (4th–7th century)

Amulet of an Ichneumon (?) by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of an Ichneumon (?)

Ancient Egyptian, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (?) (about 7th–1st centuries BCE)

Amulet of a Female Sphinx by Ancient Egyptian

Amulet of a Female Sphinx

Ancient Egyptian, Middle Kingdom, Dynasties 11–13 (about 2055–1650 BCE)

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