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18th Century Bc Collection

"Exploring the Treasures of 18th Century BC: A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt" Step back in time to the fascinating era of the 18th century BC

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Mycenaean Linear A tablet

Mycenaean Linear A tablet
Minoan Linear A tablet from Aghia Triadha, from the Archaeological Museum of Heracleions collection in Crete. Linear A is an early Mycenean writing system that has not yet been deciphered

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Bound Enemy, Middle Kingdom-Late Period (2061-1782 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Bound Enemy, Middle Kingdom-Late Period (2061-1782 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Bound Enemy, Middle Kingdom-Late Period (2061-1782 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Heads of Prisoners, 1878-1783 B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Heads of Prisoners, 1878-1783 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Heads of Prisoners, 1878-1783 B.C

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Torso of Man, 12th Dynasty (1991-1786 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Torso of Man, 12th Dynasty (1991-1786 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Torso of Man, 12th Dynasty (1991-1786 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Bust of a Woman, Egypt, 12th Dynasty (1991-1786 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Bust of a Woman, Egypt, 12th Dynasty (1991-1786 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Bust of a Woman, Egypt, 12th Dynasty (1991 - 1786 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Uninscribed Quartz Scarab (image 1 of 2), c1991-1786 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Uninscribed Quartz Scarab (image 1 of 2), c1991-1786 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Uninscribed Quartz Scarab (image 1 of 2). Middle Kingdom, 12th Dynasty (1991 - 1786 BCE) or later

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Faience Scarab Depicting a Human Figure (image 1 of 2), Perhaps 12th-16th Dynasty (1991-1600 BCE)

Faience Scarab Depicting a Human Figure (image 1 of 2), Perhaps 12th-16th Dynasty (1991-1600 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Faience Scarab Depicting a Human Figure (image 1 of 2), Perhaps 12th-16th Dynasty (1991-1600 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Faience Scarab Depicting a Human Figure (image 2 of 2), Perhaps 12th-16th Dynasty (1991-1600 BCE)

Faience Scarab Depicting a Human Figure (image 2 of 2), Perhaps 12th-16th Dynasty (1991-1600 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Faience Scarab Depicting a Human Figure (image 2 of 2), Perhaps 12th-16th Dynasty (1991-1600 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Bowl, Ancient Egypt, 2000-1750 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Bowl, Ancient Egypt, 2000-1750 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Bowl, Ancient Egypt, 2000-1750 BCE

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Amulet of a Hippopotamus Head, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Amulet of a Hippopotamus Head, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Ointment Jar with Lid, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1976-1794 BCE)

Ointment Jar with Lid, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1976-1794 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Mortar and Pestle, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Mortar and Pestle, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Kohl Jar, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11-12 (about 2055-1773 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Kohl Jar, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11-12 (about 2055-1773 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Kohl Jar, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11-12 (about 2055-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Bead, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Bead, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Bead, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: 102 Beads, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE). Creator: Unknown

102 Beads, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE). Creator: Unknown
102 Beads, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Palette, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12-13 (?) (about 1985-1650 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Palette, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12-13 (?) (about 1985-1650 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Palette, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12-13 (?) (about 1985-1650 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Canopic Jar with Human Head Lid, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Canopic Jar with Human Head Lid, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Scarab: Scarab Beetle with Hieroglyphs (wedjat eyes, nfr-signs, nbw-sign), Egypt

Scarab: Scarab Beetle with Hieroglyphs (wedjat eyes, nfr-signs, nbw-sign), Egypt, First Intermediate Period-Middle Kingdom, Dynasties 9-12 (about 2160-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Scarab: Wish Formula of Amon-Re, Egypt, Middle Kingdom (1991-1720 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Scarab: Wish Formula of Amon-Re, Egypt, Middle Kingdom (1991-1720 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Scarab: Wish Formula of Amon-Re, Egypt, Middle Kingdom (1991-1720 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Scarab: Linear Motifs, Egypt, First Intermediate Period-Early Middle Kingdom

Scarab: Linear Motifs, Egypt, First Intermediate Period-Early Middle Kingdom, Dynasties 9-12 (about 2160-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Scarab: Hieroglyphs (nsw-bity, Dd, anx, nb), Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasties 12-14

Scarab: Hieroglyphs (nsw-bity, Dd, anx, nb), Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasties 12-14 (about 1985-1650 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Scarab: Hieroglyphs (?), Egypt, Middle Kingdom-Second Intermediate Period (

Scarab: Hieroglyphs (?), Egypt, Middle Kingdom-Second Intermediate Period (?), Dynasties 12-15 (about 1985-1550 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Scarab: Hathor Sistrum with Hieroglyphs (xaw-signs, hAt-signs, child signs

Scarab: Hathor Sistrum with Hieroglyphs (xaw-signs, hAt-signs, child signs, papyrus stalk), Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1950-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Scarab: Scarab Beetle with Hieroglyphs (cobras, anx-signs, nbw-sign), Egypt

Scarab: Scarab Beetle with Hieroglyphs (cobras, anx-signs, nbw-sign), Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1950-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Scarab: Title (Greatest of the Tens of Upper Egypt) and Personal Name, Egypt

Scarab: Title (Greatest of the Tens of Upper Egypt) and Personal Name, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, Reign of Senusret III-Sobekneferu (about 1870-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Scarab: Uninscribed, Egypt, First Intermediate Period-Early Middle Kingdom (

Scarab: Uninscribed, Egypt, First Intermediate Period-Early Middle Kingdom (?), Dynasties 9-12 (about 2160-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Scarab: Long-Necked Creature, Egypt, Middle Kingdom-Second Intermediate Period, Dynasties

Scarab: Long-Necked Creature, Egypt, Middle Kingdom-Second Intermediate Period, Dynasties 12-17 (about 1985-1550 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Unguent Vessel, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Unguent Vessel, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Unguent Vessel, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Unguent Vessel, Egypt, Old Kingdom-Middle Kingdom (?), Dynasty 3-12 (about 2686-1773 BCE)

Unguent Vessel, Egypt, Old Kingdom-Middle Kingdom (?), Dynasty 3-12 (about 2686-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Plaque: Cartouche of Nimaatre (Amenemhat III), Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12

Plaque: Cartouche of Nimaatre (Amenemhat III), Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, reign of Amenemhat III (about 1831-1786 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Kohl Jar with Lid, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Kohl Jar with Lid, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Oil Jar with Lid, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1976-1794 BCE)

Oil Jar with Lid, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 1976-1794 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Scarab Seal of Sesostris I, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (1991-1784 BCE)

Scarab Seal of Sesostris I, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (1991-1784 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Plaque: 15 Scarabs / Amunhotep, Egypt, Middle Kingdom

Plaque: 15 Scarabs / Amunhotep, Egypt, Middle Kingdom
Plaque: 15 Scarabs/" Amunhotep", Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 2055-1650 BCE) OR New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Head of an Official, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 13 (1773-1650 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Head of an Official, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 13 (1773-1650 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Head of an Official, Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 13 (1773-1650 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Plaque: 15 Scarabs / Amun is Satisfied, Egypt, Middle Kingdom

Plaque: 15 Scarabs / Amun is Satisfied, Egypt, Middle Kingdom
Plaque: 15 Scarabs/" Amun is Satisfied", Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (about 2055-1650 BCE) OR New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Ring with a Scarab Bezel, Egypt, Middle Kingdom-Second Intermediate Period

Ring with a Scarab Bezel, Egypt, Middle Kingdom-Second Intermediate Period (about 1985-1550 BCE)

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Arc-shaped pendant (huang ?), made from a disk (bi ?), Late Neolithic period

Arc-shaped pendant (huang ?), made from a disk (bi ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Tube (cong ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Tube (cong ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Tube (cong ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Forked blade (zhang ?), fragment, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Forked blade (zhang ?), fragment, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Disk (bi ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Disk (bi ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Disk (bi ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Harvesting knife (hu ?) with mask and felines, fragment, Late Neolithic period, ca

Harvesting knife (hu ?) with mask and felines, fragment, Late Neolithic period, ca. 2000-1700 BCE

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Arc-shaped pendant (huang ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Arc-shaped pendant (huang ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Straight chisel (gui?) with face and bird, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Straight chisel (gui?) with face and bird, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Axe (fu ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 2000-1700 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Axe (fu ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 2000-1700 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Axe (fu ?), Late Neolithic period, ca. 2000-1700 BCE

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Ring, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Ring, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Ring, Late Neolithic period, ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Background image18th Century Bc Collection: Harvesting knife (hu ?), fragment, Late Neolithic period, ca. 2000-ca. 1700 BCE

Harvesting knife (hu ?), fragment, Late Neolithic period, ca. 2000-ca. 1700 BCE




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"Exploring the Treasures of 18th Century BC: A Glimpse into Ancient Egypt" Step back in time to the fascinating era of the 18th century BC, where ancient civilizations thrived and left behind remarkable artifacts that continue to captivate us today. Among these treasures is a beautifully crafted bowl from Ancient Egypt, dating back to 2000-1750 BCE. Its creator remains unknown, but its intricate design serves as a testament to the skill and artistry of this bygone civilization. Another intriguing artifact from this period is an amulet depicting a Hippopotamus Head. Originating from Egypt's Middle Kingdom during Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE), it symbolizes protection against evil forces and showcases the Egyptians' reverence for animals. The Eye of Horus (Wedjat) Amulet also hails from this era, representing healing and restoration. Crafted during Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE), it reflects the spiritual beliefs surrounding Horus, the falcon-headed god associated with kingship and divine protection. Delving further into daily life during this time, we encounter an ointment jar with lid used for cosmetic purposes. Dating back to Dynasty 12 (about 1976-1794 BCE), it reveals how beauty rituals were integral even in ancient times. To grind herbs or spices for medicinal or culinary use, mortars and pestles were employed extensively. An example from Dynasty 12 (about 1985-1773 BCE) showcases their practicality while shedding light on ancient Egyptian healthcare practices. Kohl jars were essential possessions during this period too; they contained kohl eyeliner that both men and women applied for cosmetic enhancement. This particular jar dates back to Dynasty11-12 (about2055-1773BCE). Adorning oneself was not limited only to cosmetics; beads held cultural significance as well.