Late Period Collection (#2)

Figurine of the Pregnant Hippo Goddess Taweret, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of the Pregnant Hippo Goddess Taweret, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)

Figurine of a Lion Headed Deity Holding Knife, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period 664-30 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Figurine of a Lion Headed Deity Holding Knife (image 2 of 2), Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)

Figurine of Horus, Lord of the Two Lands, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of Horus, Lord of the Two Lands, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)

Inlaid Bronze Cobra Element (image 2 of 2), Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Inlaid Bronze Cobra Element (image 2 of 2), Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)

Bronze Ringed Element with Crowned Uraeus Figure, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Bronze Ringed Element with Crowned Uraeus Figure, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE)

Double Figurine of Hawk and Lion Deities, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Double Figurine of Hawk and Lion Deities, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later

Isis Wearing a Barque Headress Suckling Her Son Horus, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period... Creator: Unknown
Isis Wearing a Barque Headress Suckling Her Son Horus, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later

Cicada Figurine (image 1 of 2), Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Cicada Figurine (image 1 of 2), Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later

Standing Ptah Figurine, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (probably between 380-100 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Standing Ptah Figurine, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (probably between 380-100 BCE)

Shabti, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (724-31 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Shabti, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (724-31 BCE)

Upright Seated Cat Figurine, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Upright Seated Cat Figurine, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE)

Figurine of a Human Worshipping, Probably Late Period (664-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of a Human Worshipping, Probably Late Period (664-332 BCE)

Figure of the God Re-Horakhty, 1550-332 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Figure of the God Re-Horakhty, 1550-332 B.C

Seated Isis with Uraeus Modius Holding Child on her Lap, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Seated Isis with Uraeus Modius Holding Child on her Lap, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE)

Statue of Neshor, dignitary of King Apries: work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Statue Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa

Naos, chapel extracted from a granite monolith, dating back to the age of Pharaoh Amases: work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Niche Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period

Statue of Ouser: work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Statue Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Statue of Petaanet: work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Statue Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Head of Psammetik III of the XXVI dynasty: work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris. France Paris, Louvre Museum Head Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa

Back of the stone sarcophagus of Tiskartes decorated with hieroglyphic carvings; the work is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Sarcophagus Twenty-sixth Dynasty

Statue-cube of Imenemipet, Egyptian functionary of the XXVI dynasty, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Musuem Statue Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art

Sarcophagus of the Egyptian priest T'Aho. Archaeological find preserved at the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Sarcophagus Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period

Detail of a Saitic age sarcophagus of the Sacerdote T'Aho, with hieroglyphic reliefs and the god Horus in the act of opening his mouth to give life to the mummy; the work is preserved in

Statue of a Saitic era Egyptian sacerdote preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Musuem Statue Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa

Bust of the goddess Isis, in the Egyptian section of the Museo Archeologico, Florence Florence The National Archaeological Museum, Egyptian section Bust Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period

The sage Imhotep, Egyptian bronze statuette from the Saitic period, in the Museo Archeologico, Florence Florence Museo Archeologico Bronze Statuette Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period

A cat and Apis Bull, Egyptian bronze statuettes from the Saitic period, in the Museo Archeologico, Florence Florence Museo Archeologico Bronze Statuette Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period

Head of an Egyptian statue of Pharaoh from the 30th dynasty, in the Museo Archeologico, Florence Florence Museo Archeologico Statuette Thirtieth Dynasty, Late Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa

Statue of the high priest Nectanebo, from the Saitic period, in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Statue Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa

Stone Egyptian sarcophagus of the Late Age taken from Korus with ritual scenes carved in relief; the work is preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris

Detail of the side of the sarcophagus of the Egyptian priest T'Aho. Find preserved at the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Sarcophagus Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period

Statue of a Saitic era Egyptian man preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Musuem Statue Twenty-sixth Dynasty, Late Period, Egypt - Egyptian Art, Africa, Ancient Civilization

Stone head from an Egyptian statue dating from the 30th dynasty of a priest of the goddess Neith, in the Museo Archeologico, Florence Florence Museo Archeologico Head Thirtieth Dynasty, Late Period

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), 2nd-mid-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), 2nd-mid-1st century BCE

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), late 6th-early 5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), late 6th-early 5th century BCE

Bottle, early 3rd-early 2nd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Bottle, early 3rd-early 2nd century BCE

Oinochoe (Pitcher), mid-4th-early 3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Oinochoe (Pitcher), mid-4th-early 3rd century BCE

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), mid-4th-early 3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), mid-4th-early 3rd century BCE

Lentoid Aryballos (Container for Oil), 4th-3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Lentoid Aryballos (Container for Oil), 4th-3rd century BCE

Hydriske, mid-4th / early 3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Hydriske, mid-4th/early 3rd century BCE

Pitcher, about 5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Pitcher, about 5th century BCE

Amphora (Storage Jar), 4th-3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Amphora (Storage Jar), 4th-3rd century BCE

Amphora (Storage Jar), 2nd-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Amphora (Storage Jar), 2nd-1st century BCE

Pitcher, 4th-3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Pitcher, 4th-3rd century BCE

Shabti of Padipepet, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664-525 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Shabti of Padipepet, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664-525 BCE)

Amulet of the God Shu, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period, Dynasties 18-31 (about 1550-332 BCE)

Amulet of the Goddess Hathor, Egypt, New Kingdom-Late Period (about 1550-332 BCE)

Statue of Shebenhor, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664-525 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Statue of Shebenhor, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664-525 BCE)

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"Unraveling the Mysteries of Late Period Art: From Thoth's Baboon to Padiuf's False Canopic Jars" In the vast expanse of ancient Egyptian history, the Late Period stands as a captivating era that witnessed remarkable artistic expressions. Amongst its many intriguing artifacts, one cannot overlook the enigmatic presence of Thoth as a baboon. This peculiar depiction showcases the god of wisdom and writing in an unexpected form, highlighting the creativity and symbolism prevalent during this period. Another fascinating aspect lies within the Canopic Jars from this time. Padiuf's False Canopic Jars stand out for their deceptive nature, designed to confuse tomb robbers by misdirecting them away from valuable contents. These cunning creations showcase not only skilled craftsmanship but also reveal insights into ancient burial practices and beliefs. Moving forward in time, we encounter Amphoriskos containers for oil dating back to both 2nd-mid-1st century BCE and late 6th-early 5th century BCE. Despite being created by unknown artisans, these vessels offer glimpses into daily life during those periods – perhaps holding precious oils used for cooking or religious rituals. The exploration continues with diverse objects such as bottles from early 3rd-early 2nd century BCE and pitchers like Oinochoe from mid-4th-early 3rd century BCE. These items reflect both utilitarian purposes and aesthetic sensibilities cherished by ancient Egyptians. One cannot ignore Lentoid Aryballos containers for oil or Hydriske vessels from mid-4th/early 3rd century BCE either. Although their creators remain anonymous, these artifacts demonstrate meticulous craftsmanship while shedding light on trade routes and cultural exchanges prevalent at that time. Pitchers dating back to about the 5th century BCE further enrich our understanding of ancient Egyptian pottery traditions. Their elegant forms speak volumes about aesthetics valued during this period while providing insights into the daily lives of those who used them.