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Tanis Collection

"Unveiling the Glorious Past of Tanis: A Glimpse into Ancient Egyptian Civilization" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Tanis

Background imageTanis Collection: Gold funerary mask of Pharaoh Amenemope from Tanis

Gold funerary mask of Pharaoh Amenemope from Tanis
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI. Gold funerary mask of Pharaoh Amenemope. From Tanis

Background imageTanis Collection: Archaeological excavations of the Ancient Egyptian city of Tanis (litho)

Archaeological excavations of the Ancient Egyptian city of Tanis (litho)
5997143 Archaeological excavations of the Ancient Egyptian city of Tanis (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTanis Collection: Votive stele, possibly depicting Tanit (limestone)

Votive stele, possibly depicting Tanit (limestone)
XIR161399 Votive stele, possibly depicting Tanit (limestone) by Phoenician; 72x28 cm; Musee National du Bardo, Le Bardo, Tunisia; (add.info.: goddess of fertility and of the heavens)

Background imageTanis Collection: Ancient Egyptian gold sculpture of the gods Isis, Osiris and Horus

Ancient Egyptian gold sculpture of the gods Isis, Osiris and Horus, from the ancient city of Tanis (engraving)
5207553 Ancient Egyptian gold sculpture of the gods Isis, Osiris and Horus, from the ancient city of Tanis (engraving) by French School

Background imageTanis Collection: Ruins of the Ancient Egyptian city of Tanis (litho)

Ruins of the Ancient Egyptian city of Tanis (litho)
5997158 Ruins of the Ancient Egyptian city of Tanis (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the Ancient Egyptian city of Tanis)

Background imageTanis Collection: Kennet SN10 2 Map

Kennet SN10 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kennet SN10 2

Background imageTanis Collection: A granite sphinx of King Amenemhat III, c1820 BC (1936)

A granite sphinx of King Amenemhat III, c1820 BC (1936). Black granite. From the Temple at Tanis. Found in the collection of Cairo Museum

Background imageTanis Collection: Ruins at Tanis, Egypt, 1880. Artist: Streller

Ruins at Tanis, Egypt, 1880. Artist: Streller
Ruins at Tanis, Egypt, 1880. Published in L Egypt, 1880

Background imageTanis Collection: Ancient Egypt Map - Thebes

Ancient Egypt Map - Thebes

Background imageTanis Collection: Nile River sailboats approaching Tanis, ancient Egypt

Nile River sailboats approaching Tanis, ancient Egypt
Ancient Egyptian boats on the Nile approaching the city of Tanis in the time of Moses. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTanis Collection: Tanis obelisk 1898 Egypt Extinct city

Tanis obelisk 1898 Egypt Extinct city
Tanis, obelisk. 1898, Egypt, Tanis (Extinct city)

Background imageTanis Collection: Gold funerary mask of Pharaoh Amenemope fromTanis

Gold funerary mask of Pharaoh Amenemope fromTanis
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI. Gold funerary mask of Pharaoh Amenemope. From Tanis

Background imageTanis Collection: Hyksos Sphinx from Tanis, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII

Hyksos Sphinx from Tanis, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Hyksos Sphinx. From Tanis

Background imageTanis Collection: Grand sphinx, found at Tanis, Egypt. Granite

Grand sphinx, found at Tanis, Egypt. Granite

Background imageTanis Collection: Great Sphinx, found at Tanis, Egypt. Granite

Great Sphinx, found at Tanis, Egypt. Granite

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, golden bird, symbol of eternal life, belonged to King Sheshong III

Treasure of Tanis, golden bird, symbol of eternal life, belonged to King Sheshong III
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Golden bird, symbol of eternal life, belonged to King Sheshong

Background imageTanis Collection: Mexico, Xochicalco, painted stone stele of birth of Quetzalcoatl

Mexico, Xochicalco, painted stone stele of birth of Quetzalcoatl
Mexico - Pre-Columbian Toltec civilization. Painted stone stele of the birth of Quetzalcoatl. From Xochicalco

Background imageTanis Collection: Colossal statue of Ramses II as a child with god Horus, made of granitoid rock

Colossal statue of Ramses II as a child with god Horus, made of granitoid rock and limestone from New Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX, Kingdom of Ramses II. Colossal statue of Ramses II as a child with god Horus, made of granitoid rock and limestone. Height m. 2.31. From Tanis

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, Gold mask of King Amenemope

Treasure of Tanis, Gold mask of King Amenemope
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Gold mask of King Amenemope

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, painted alabaster canopic jar of Psusennes I

Treasure of Tanis, painted alabaster canopic jar of Psusennes I, falcon-headed Qebehsenuef conserving intestines
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Painted alabaster canopic jar of Psusennes I: falcon-headed Qebehsenuef conserving intestines

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, gold and precious stone rings of Psusennes I

Treasure of Tanis, gold and precious stone rings of Psusennes I
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Rings made of gold and precious stones belonged to Psusennes I

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, Golden pot of the king Sheshonq from the royal tombs

Treasure of Tanis, Golden pot of the king Sheshonq from the royal tombs, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Golden pot of the king Sheshonq. From the royal tombs

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, Cartonnage of King Sheshong, detail of the hieroglyphs with gold overlay

Treasure of Tanis, Cartonnage of King Sheshong, detail of the hieroglyphs with gold overlay
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Cartonnage of King Sheshong. Detail of the hieroglyphs with gold overlay

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, four canopic jars of Psusennes I made of painted alabaster

Treasure of Tanis, four canopic jars of Psusennes I made of painted alabaster
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. The four canopic jars of Psusennes I made of painted alabaster

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, Hawk-shaped gold breastplate and bracelets

Treasure of Tanis, Hawk-shaped gold breastplate and bracelets, part of funerary objects of King Amenemope
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Hawk-shaped gold breastplate and bracelets, part of the funerary objects of King Amenemope

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, gold pendant with Isis and scarab breastplate

Treasure of Tanis, gold pendant with Isis and scarab breastplate
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Gold pendant with Isis and scarab breastplate

Background imageTanis Collection: Ancient Egyptian statue of Ramses II found in Tanis, detail

Ancient Egyptian statue of Ramses II found in Tanis, detail
France - Paris - Louvre Museum. Egyptian Civilisation (room 12). Detail of the statue of Ramses II (made of diorite) found in Tanis

Background imageTanis Collection: Sarcophagus, Treasure of Tanis, Psusennes I, founder of the Great Temple of Amun

Sarcophagus, Treasure of Tanis, Psusennes I, founder of the Great Temple of Amun
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Psusennes I, founder of the Great Temple of Amun at Tanis. Detail of sarcophagus

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, vulture shaped gold breastplate belonged to King Sheshong III, close-up

Treasure of Tanis, vulture shaped gold breastplate belonged to King Sheshong III, close-up
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Vulture shaped gold breastplate belonged to King Sheshong. Detail

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, incomplete gold mask of King Sheshong III

Treasure of Tanis, incomplete gold mask of King Sheshong III
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Incomplete gold mask of King Sheshong

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, gold and silver fish plate belonged to Psusennes I (chief of the archers)

Treasure of Tanis, gold and silver fish plate belonged to Psusennes I (chief of the archers)
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Gold and silver fish plate belonged to Psusennes I (chief of the archers), known as Undebaunded patera

Background imageTanis Collection: Ramses II as a child with god Hurum, from Tanis

Ramses II as a child with god Hurum, from Tanis
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX. Ramses II as a child with god Hurum, from Tanis

Background imageTanis Collection: Diorite statue of Ramses II, From Egypt, Tanis

Diorite statue of Ramses II, From Egypt, Tanis
Egyptian civilization, New Kingdom, Dynasty XIX. Diorite statue of Ramses II, height 259 cm. From Tanis

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, funerary gold sandals of King Sheshong

Treasure of Tanis, funerary gold sandals of King Sheshong
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Funerary gold sandals of King Sheshong

Background imageTanis Collection: Egypt, San el-Hagar, ancient Tanis, Great Temple of Amon, monumental door of Sheshonq III

Egypt, San el-Hagar, ancient Tanis, Great Temple of Amon, monumental door of Sheshonq III
Egypt - San el-Hagar, ancient Tanis (East Delta) - Great Temple of Amon, monumental door of Sheshonq III

Background imageTanis Collection: Bracelet from the royal tombs of Tanis, Late Period

Bracelet from the royal tombs of Tanis, Late Period
Egyptian civilization, Late Period. Goldsmithery. Bracelet. From the royal tombs of Tanis

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, breastplate of Psusennes I in form of winged scarab

Treasure of Tanis, breastplate of Psusennes I in form of winged scarab
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Breastplate of Psusennes I in form of a winged scarab

Background imageTanis Collection: Treasure of Tanis, gold bowl of Undebaunded, from tomb number 3

Treasure of Tanis, gold bowl of Undebaunded, from tomb number 3
Egyptian civilization, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty XXI-XXII. Treasure of Tanis. Gold bowl of Undebaunded, from tomb number 3. Diameter cm. 15.5

Background imageTanis Collection: Gold sandals of Sheshanq from Tanis

Gold sandals of Sheshanq from Tanis
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII. Gold sandals of Sheshanq. From Tanis

Background imageTanis Collection: Double statue of Amenemhat as Nile god from Tanis

Double statue of Amenemhat as Nile god from Tanis
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII. Double statue of Amenemhat as Nile god. From Tanis




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"Unveiling the Glorious Past of Tanis: A Glimpse into Ancient Egyptian Civilization" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Tanis, an ancient city that once thrived along the banks of the Nile. As we explore its archaeological wonders, prepare to be mesmerized by a rich tapestry of history and culture. Behold the magnificent Gold funerary mask of Pharaoh Amenemope from Tanis, a striking symbol of royalty and power. Crafted with meticulous detail, it reflects the opulence that surrounded these revered rulers. Archaeological excavations have unearthed remnants from this fabled city, offering us a window into its glorious past. The litho depiction reveals intricate structures and bustling streets that were once alive with vibrant activity. The Monumental door of Sheshong III stands tall as a testament to architectural grandeur. Adorned with ornate carvings, it guarded the Great Temple of Amun—a sacred sanctuary where worshippers sought solace and divine blessings. Bas relief panels transport us further into antiquity, showcasing scenes from everyday life in Tanis during ancient Egyptian civilization. These masterful engravings depict rituals, ceremonies, and moments frozen in time—each telling a unique story etched onto stone. A Votive stele possibly depicting Tanit captures our imagination with its limestone beauty. This artifact hints at connections between different cultures—an intriguing glimpse into how trade routes shaped civilizations across borders. Marvel at an exquisite gold sculpture portraying gods Isis, Osiris, and Horus—the divine trinity worshipped by Egyptians for centuries. From their perch within Tanis' ancient walls, they watched over believers seeking spiritual guidance. Ruins now dotting this once-thriving metropolis bear witness to both triumphs and tribulations endured throughout history's ebbs and flows. The litho image showcases remnants left behind—a poignant reminder that even the mightiest cities can succumb to time's relentless passage.