Pharaohs Collection

Gold mask of Tutankhamun, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

The Book of the Dead of Hunefer, ca 1450 BC. Found in the collection of British Museum

Queen Nefertari Playing Senet. The tomb of Nefertari, the Wife of Pharaoh Ramesses II, ca 1298-1235 BC. Found in the Collection of The tomb of Nefertari, Valley of the Queens

Relief of Cleopatra VII as Goddess Hathor, ca 69-30 BC. Creator: Ancient Egypt
Relief of Cleopatra VII as Goddess Hathor, ca 69-30 BC. Found in the Collection of the Temple of Hathor, Dendera

Relief of Four scribes, from the tomb of Horemheb, Saqqara, ca 1350 BC. Creator: Ancient Egypt
Relief of Four scribes, from the tomb of Horemheb, Saqqara, ca 1350 BC. Found in the collection of the Museo Archaeologico Nazionale, Firenze

Pharaoh Seti I (on right) with the Goddess Hathor, ca 1290 BC. Creator: Ancient Egypt
Pharaoh Seti I (on right) with the Goddess Hathor, ca 1290 BC. Found in the Collection of the The temple of Seti I, Abydos

Queen Nefertari presenting offerings to the goddess Hathor, ca 1298-1235 BC. Creator: Ancient Egypt
Queen Nefertari presenting offerings to the goddess Hathor, ca 1298-1235 BC. Found in the Collection of the The tomb of Nefertari, Valley of the Queens

Bread making. From the tomb of Kenamun, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, 1550-1295 BC. Creator: Ancient Egypt
Bread making. From the tomb of Kenamun, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, 1550-1295 BC

Bread making. From the tomb of Pharaoh Ramesses III in the Valley of the Kings, 1837. Private Collection

God Sends the Flies to Egypt (recto); God Sends Boils to Egypt (verso), published 1483. Creator: Unknown
God Sends the Flies to Egypt (recto); God Sends Boils to Egypt (verso), published 1483. From Ninth German Bible (Cologne Bible) (Anton Koberger: Nurenburg: 1483)

God Sends the Locusts to Egypt (recto); God Sends Hail to Egypt (verso), published 1483. Creator: Unknown
God Sends the Locusts to Egypt (recto); God Sends Hail to Egypt (verso), published 1483. From Ninth German Bible (Cologne Bible) (Anton Koberger: Nurenburg: 1483)

Cleopatra film set at Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire. Cleopatra starred Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra and Richard Burton as Mark Antony, it also on this film set that they met and became a couple

Statue of Akhenaten. Found in the Collection of The Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Bracelet with the Eye of Horus, 943-922 BC. Artist: Ancient Egypt
Bracelet with the Eye of Horus, 943-922 BC. Found in the collection of The Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Cartouche shaped box from the Tutankhamun tomb, 14th cen. BC. Creator: Ancient Egypt
Cartouche shaped box from the Tutankhamun tomb, 14th cen. BC. Found in the Collection of The Egyptian Museum, Cairo

The Book of the Dead, Papyrus of Ani. The Hall of Judgment, ca 1250 BC. Found in the Collection of British Museum

Death of the Pharaohs Firstborn Son, 1858. Found in the Collection of Johannesburg Art Gallery

ATLAS Film Studios, Quarzazate, Morocco, North Africa

CLA Film Studios, Quarzazate, Morocco, North Africa

EGYPTIAN SERVANT GIRLS
Two USHABTIS - half-sized figurines placed in a pharaoh's tomb ; these two represent female attendants carrying food and drink for their dead master Date: circa 1500 BC

Tutankhamun. The solid gold portrait mask which covered the head of the young Pharaoh's Mummy
3058488 Tutankhamun. The solid gold portrait mask which covered the head of the young Pharaoh's Mummy. Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, ruled c. 1332 BC - 1323 BC

The Eye of Horus. The ceiling of the Hathor Temple, Dendera, 50-48 BC. Found in the Collection of the Hathor Temple, Dendera

The Colossi of Memnon, near Thebes, Egypt
3787375 The Colossi of Memnon, near Thebes, Egypt. by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: The Colossi of Memnon, near Thebes, Egypt. Stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III)

The Finding of Moses (engraving)
6022425 The Finding of Moses (engraving) by Schopin, Henri-Frederic (1804-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Finding of Moses)

The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving)
1045810 The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon)

Case containing a mummy (engraving)
1092876 Case containing a mummy (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Case containing a mummy)

Nomads from Asia coming into Egypt to solicit an asylum from the governor of a province (engraving)
1092874 Nomads from Asia coming into Egypt to solicit an asylum from the governor of a province (engraving) by French School

Hypostylic Hall in a great temple (engraving)
1092868 Hypostylic Hall in a great temple (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hypostylic Hall in a great temple)

The Rameseum, Hall of the Colossus (engraving)
1092864 The Rameseum, Hall of the Colossus (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rameseum, Hall of the Colossus)

View of Thebes (restored) during the Inundation (engraving)
1092860 View of Thebes (restored) during the Inundation (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Thebes (restored) during the Inundation

Egyptian Cavalry (engraving)
1092853 Egyptian Cavalry (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian Cavalry. Illustration for Rameses The Great or Egypt 3300 Years Ago by F De Lanoye)

The Temple of Denderah, restored according to the Egyptian Commission (engraving)
1092845 The Temple of Denderah, restored according to the Egyptian Commission (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temple of Denderah)

A mummy in its bandages (engraving)
1092875 A mummy in its bandages (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A mummy in its bandages)

The Colossi of Amenoph III, otherwise called the Statue of Memnon, restored (engraving)
1092862 The Colossi of Amenoph III, otherwise called the Statue of Memnon, restored (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Colossi of Amenoph III)

An Egyptian Princess in her palanquin, according to Wilkinson (engraving)
1092849 An Egyptian Princess in her palanquin, according to Wilkinson (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Egyptian Princess in her palanquin)

Head of a King, 21st or 22nd Dynasty, c. 1069-715 BC (granodiorite)
490743 Head of a King, 21st or 22nd Dynasty, c.1069-715 BC (granodiorite) by Egyptian, Third Intermediate Period (c.1069-664 BC); 27.5x35x28.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Interior of Rameses Temple at Abu Simbel (coloured etching)
810354 Interior of Rameses Temple at Abu Simbel (coloured etching) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Built in the 13th century BC)

Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses the Great with a Bow and Arrow, 1931 (litho)
2630063 Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses the Great with a Bow and Arrow, 1931 (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ramesses II (c.1303 BC - July/August 1213 BC)

Shawabty of Ankh-Hor, 595-586 BC (pale turquoise with vitreous Egyptian blue)
490731 Shawabty of Ankh-Hor, 595-586 BC (pale turquoise with vitreous Egyptian blue) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); 9.9x3.4x2.1 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Shawabty of Pinudjem I, High Priest of Amen and King, Third Intermediate Period, c
490730 Shawabty of Pinudjem I, High Priest of Amen and King, Third Intermediate Period, c.990-969 BC (faience) by Egyptian 21st Dynasty (c.1069-945 BC); 11x3.6x2.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The Pharaohs Gift, and The Queens Offering (bronze)
1127718 The Pharaohs Gift, and The Queens Offering (bronze) by Picault, Emile Louis (1833-1915); height: 72.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Ancient Egyptian portrait heads (litho)
5997001 Ancient Egyptian portrait heads (litho) by Burger, Lothar Michael (1866-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Egyptian portrait heads)

The Nubian Court at The Crystal Palace in Sydenham, c. 1851-1855 (aquatint)
STC230280 The Nubian Court at The Crystal Palace in Sydenham, c.1851-1855 (aquatint) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statuette of Kneeling King, Greco-Roman Period, 304-30 BC (bronze)
490728 Statuette of Kneeling King, Greco-Roman Period, 304-30 BC (bronze) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); 12.7x4.2x5.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The Interior of the Temple of Rameses II, c. 1904-05 (b / w photo)
JHL358850 The Interior of the Temple of Rameses II, c.1904-05 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abu Simbel, South Temple, New Kingdom)

Costumes of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs, from bas reliefs
Costumes of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs as gods including Amon Ra with sceptre, from bas-reliefs in the temple of Herodotus

Entrance to the tomb of Seti I
3787395 Entrance to the tomb of Seti I by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Entrance to the tomb of Seti I. (Menmaatre Seti I), Egypt. Photograph in 1923 book

Wall Fragment from the Tomb of Amenemhet and His Wife Hemet
2969168 Wall Fragment from the Tomb of Amenemhet and His Wife Hemet, Middle Kingdom (limestone with pigment) by Egyptian 12th Dynasty (1991-1786 BC); 31.1x41.7x6.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago

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Pharaohs, the ancient rulers of Egypt, continue to captivate us with their opulent treasures and intriguing stories. The Gold mask of Tutankhamun, housed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, stands as a symbol of their grandeur. Crafted with meticulous detail, it reflects the wealth and power that these pharaohs possessed. The Book of the Dead of Hunefer takes us back to ca 1450 BC when this sacred text was created. It offers a glimpse into the beliefs and rituals surrounding death in ancient Egypt. This remarkable artifact reminds us that even in death, they were surrounded by elaborate ceremonies and preparations for the afterlife. In Queen Nefertari's tomb lies an exquisite scene depicting her playing Senet—a popular board game among Egyptians. This artwork showcases not only her beauty but also her leisurely pursuits as a queen alongside Pharaoh Ramesses II. Egyptian servant girls played an integral role in supporting pharaohs' lavish lifestyles. Their presence is evident through various artifacts like jewelry such as Bracelet with the Eye of Horus—an emblem associated with protection and good health—crafted during 943-922 BC. While many movies have attempted to recreate ancient Egypt on film sets like Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire or ATLAS Film Studios and CLA Film Studios in Quarzazate, Morocco; nothing compares to witnessing firsthand the awe-inspiring statues like that of Akhenaten or exploring real archaeological sites across North Africa. Building pyramids was no small feat for these ambitious rulers. An illustration from Wonders of Land and Sea published in London highlights their engineering prowess while showcasing how they shaped landscapes forever. Tutankhamun's solid gold portrait mask remains one of history's most iconic images—a testament to his short but impactful reign during c. 1332 BC - 1323 BC. Its discovery sparked worldwide fascination with ancient Egypt's mysteries.