Ancient Egyptian Culture Collection (page 32)

Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Vase fragment with a hieratic script (a passage of the Ghost Story ), Ramesside period
Egypt, Deir el-Medina, Vase fragment with a hieratic script (a passage of the " Ghost Story" ), Ramesside period, nineteenth-twentieth dynasty 13th-11th Century B.C

Blue majolica hippopotamus from Dra Abu el-Naga, Middle Kingdom, Egyptian civilization
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom. Blue majolica hippopotamus, height 12.70 cm. From Dra Abu el-Naga

Ancient Egyptian ivory statuette of woman holding child in arms, Predynastic Period, 3100-3000 B. C
Egyptian civilization, Predynastic Period, 3100-3000 b.C. Ivory statuette of woman holding a child in her arms, height 7.5 cm

Egypt, Amarna, Tell el-Amarna, Necropolis, Tomb of Merire, relief detail
Egypt - Tall al-Amarnah (Amarna, Tell el-Amarna), necropolis. Tomb of Merire. Detail, relief

Egypt, Floor decoration from the Palace of Akhenaten (Pharaoh Amenhotep IV, circa 1360-1342) at Amarna, eighteenth dynasty 14th Century B.C. Egyptian Museum, New Kingdom, Egyptian civilization

Painted wood stele depicting Amon musician playing harp before god Ra-Harakhty, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI. Painted wood stele depicting Amon musician playing harp before god Ra-Harakhty

Egypt, Ramesside period, Ostracon depicting a religious scene with flowers and a snake found in Deir el-Medina 13th-11th Century B.C. Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), New Kingdom, Egyptian art

Egypt, Woman holding an amphora, fresco
Egypt - Nubia - Woman holding an amphora

Collar of Khnumit from Dahshur, 1929-1897 b. c
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII. Collar of Khnumit, 1929-1897 b.C. From Dahshur

Limestone female head, Egyptian civilization, Coptic Period
Egyptian civilization, Coptic Period. Limestone female head, 6th-7th century A.D

Ancient Egyptian Sphinxes once bordering The Serapeum in Saqqara
France - Ile-de-France - Paris. Louvre Museum. Egyptian antiquities rooms. Sphinxes once bordering the Serapeum in Saqqara

Sarcophagus of Ankt Ef Rhonson, scribe of the Temple of Amon, interior detail
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XX. Sarcophagus of Ankt Ef Rhonson, scribe of the Temple of Amon. Interior detail: the deceased offering flowers to the god of the West

Egypt, Abu Simbel, reconstructed temple, longitudinal cross section, illustration
Egypt. Reconstructed Abu Simbel temples. Illustrated cutaway view

Monuments of Egypt and Nubia, Worship monuments, plate LXX by Ippolito Rosellini, 1823, Color illustration
Ippolito Rosellini (1800-1843) Monuments of Egypt and Nubia, 1823. Color illustration. Worship monuments, plate LXX

Treasure of Tutankhamen. Throne of Tutankhamen. Detail, four uraei crowned with sun discs, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Treasure of Tutankhamen. Throne of Tutankhamen. Detail, four uraei crowned with sun discs

Egypt, Detail of Pharaoh ploughing in the fields of Irau and receiving the harvest offered by the farmers, wall of the Horemhebs tomb at Saqqara, eighteenth dynasty, limestone 16th-11th Century B.C

Egypt, Hyksos sphinx, twelfth dynasty 20th-18th Century B.C. Egyptian Museum, Middle Kingdom, Egyptian art

Basalt statue of Hor, priest of Thot
Egyptian civilization, 1st century b.C. Basalt statue of Hor, priest of Thot

Papyrus with scene of offering to Osiris and hieratic inscription, Late Period. circa 1000 B. C
Egyptian civilization, Late Period. Papyrus with scene of offering to Osiris and hieratic inscription, circa 1000 b.C

Nubia, tomb, royal crown from Ballana made of silver with inlaid jewels
Egyptian civilization, 3rd-6th century A.D. - Nubia - Tomb - Royal crown from Ballana made of silver with inlaid jewels

France, Louvre Museum, Ancient Egyptian Antiquities Collection, Osiris Crypt
France - Ile-de-France - Paris (UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1991). Louvre Museum (Musee du Louvre). Egyptian Antiquities Collection. Osiris Crypt

Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Sheikh Abd al-Qurna necropolis, tomb of Nakht, detail of fresco depicting musicians at a funerary
Egypt - Ancient Thebes (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979) - Luxor - Sheikh Abd al-Qurna necropolis. Tomb of Nakht, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII

Feet, cartonnage of mummy
Egyptian civilization, Ptolemaic Period. Feet, cartonnage of mummy

Calcite sculptural group portraying pharaoh Tutankhamen standing beside enthroned god Amon from Thebes, New Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Calcite sculptural group portraying pharaoh Tutankhamen standing beside enthroned god Amon. From Thebes

France, Paris, Louvre Museum, Egyptian Antiquities Collection, Osiris Crypt
France - Ile-de-France - Paris (UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1991). Louvre Museum (Musee du Louvre). Egyptian Antiquities Collection. Osiris Crypt

Egypt, Dendera, Temple of Hathor, detail, relief
Egypt - Dendera - Temple of Hathor. Detail, relief

Incomplete gold mask of Sheshena II, from Tanis
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXII. Incomplete gold mask of Sheshena II. From Tanis

Egypt, Cairo, Necklace that belonged to Princess Neferuptah, twelfth dynasty 19th Century B.C. Egyptian Museum, Middle Kingdom, Egyptian art

Ancient Egyptian statue representing Mnevis, bull deity worshipped at Heliopolis
Egyptian civilization. Statue of Mnevis, bull deity worshipped at Heliopolis

Egyptian civilization, statue of Pharaoh Ramses III, from Mit Rahina, detail
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XX. Statue of Pharaoh Ramses III. From Mit Rahina. Detail

Head of Taharka, from Thebes
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXV. Head of Taharka. From Thebes

Ancient Egyptian ornaments and protective objects of the mummy: necklace and scarabs
Egyptian civilization. Ornaments and protective objects of the mummy: necklace and scarabs

Ancient Egyptian faience amulet figurine of Nefertem
Egyptian civilization. Faience amulet figurine of Nefertem, god associated with the water and the lotus flower, with a water-lily headdress

Diorite statue of pharaoh Khafre, from Giza, detail
Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom, Dynasty IV. Diorite statue of pharaoh Khafre (Chephren). From Giza. Detail

Colossal statue of Amenhotep III and Tiyi
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Colossal statue of Amenhotep III and Tiyi

Statuary group representing the Sacred Triad of Osiris, twenty-second-twenty-third dynasty, third intermediate period, bronze 11th-7th Century, Italy, Turin, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum)

Ancient Egyptian decorated clay bottle, Predynastic Period
Egyptian civilization, Predynastic Period, Naqada I, 4000-3600 b.C. Reddish-brown clay bottle, decorated with white lines forming vegetable motifs, triangles and anthropomorphic figure, height 31.5 cm

Egypt, Cairo, Ancient Memphis, Pyramids at Giza. Pyramid of Khafre (greek: Chephren) and Pyramid of Menkaure (greek)
Egypt - Cairo - Ancient Memphis (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979). Pyramids at Giza. Pyramid of Khafre (greek: Chephren) and Pyramid of Menkaure (greek: Mykerinus) in the background

Bronze figurine of Onuris, god of war and hunting
Egyptian civilization. Bronze figurine of Onuris, god of war and hunting

Painted wood statue of goddess Nephthys mourning for Osiris
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXII. Painted wood statue of goddess Nephthys mourning for Osiris

Life in a military camp: Physical activity under the supervision of officers and scribes
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, 1332-1323 b.C. Life in a military camp: Physical activity under the supervision of officers and scribes

Life in a military camp: horseman galloping, relief from the tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara, detail
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, 1332-1323 b.C. Life in a military camp: horseman galloping. Relief from the tomb of Horemheb at Saqqara. Detail

Wood and bronze sculpture
Egyptian civilization, Ptolemaic period, 332-30 a.C. Wood and bronze sculpture. Detail

False door stele of Mery, Chief scribe of Saqqara royal archives. Detail: Mery as scribe
Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom, Dynasty VI. False door stele of Mery, Chief scribe of Saqqara royal archives. Detail: Mery as scribe

Little flask of Psamtik II made of siliceous majolica and box lid of Nitocris
Egyptian civilization, Late Period, Dynasty XXVII. Little flask of Psamtik II made of siliceous majolica and box lid of Nitocris

Funerary papyrus of Serimen, priest of Amon, detail of the creation of the world, separation of Geb and Nut
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI. Funerary papyrus of Serimen priest of Amon (1069-945 b.C.). Detail of the creation of the world: separation of Geb and Nut

Kingdom of Amenhotep II, Hatchepsut, wife of Senynefer, royal scribe, painted gres
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Kingdom of Amenhotep II. Hatchepsut, wife of Senynefer, royal scribe. Painted gres, height 68 cm

Ostrakon with humorous sketch, depicting a monkey playing a double oboe and a young woman dancing
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX. Ostrakon with humorous sketch, depicting a monkey playing a double oboe and a young woman dancing

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As the sun sets over the majestic land of ancient Egypt, a captivating scene unfolds before our eyes. In the foreground stands the enigmatic Sphinx, its imposing presence shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Behind it, rising proudly against the horizon, is the awe-inspiring Pyramid of Chephren, one of the magnificent Pyramids of Giza. Illustrations depicting ancient Egyptian gods adorn this rich tapestry of culture. The mighty Horus holds aloft the key of life, symbolizing eternal power and vitality. Nearby, we glimpse an illustration showcasing Osiris, revered as a god associated with resurrection and rebirth. Journeying further into this mesmerizing world, we encounter architectural marvels that have stood for millennia. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor showcases intricate designs that pay homage to a powerful female pharaoh who defied convention. The Red Pyramid beckons us with its striking red hue and impeccable symmetry – a testament to ancient engineering prowess. Ramses II Temple in Abu Simbel stands tall as a UNESCO World Heritage Site; its colossal statues paying tribute to an iconic ruler from Nubia. A stroll through history brings us to the Kiosk of Trajan standing gracefully before the remarkable Temple of Isis – both designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These structures embody religious devotion and reflect Egypt's deep-rooted spiritual beliefs. Delving deeper into their burial customs reveals treasures beyond imagination: Pharaoh Amenemope's gold funerary mask from Tanis gleams with opulence fit for royalty. Anubis, god of death and embalming rituals, clutches his sacred symbol -the Ankh- representing everlasting life. Finally, we arrive at Kom Ombo near Aswan where an ancient temple awaits our exploration amidst North Africa's breathtaking landscapes. And not far away lies another UNESCO World Heritage Site: Menkaure's Pyramid accompanied by none other than the timeless Sphinx itself.