Two starving Egyptians. Relief from the access ramp of the pyramid of Ounas, last king of the 5th Dynasty (2420 BCE) from Saqqara, Egypt. Pyramid Era, Old Kingdom E
E 17381
IDENTIFIER AKG342287 SOURCE ERICH LESSING
Posts: 42939 | From: , | Registered: Jan 2010
| IP: Logged |
posted
Saqqarah, Tomb of Kagemni, Portr. KagemniSaqqarah (Middle Egypt), Tomb of Kagemni – Mastaba 25 (mastaba of Vizier Kagemni; Old Kingdom, early 6th dynasty, after 2347 BC).
Portrait of Vizier Kagemni: head.
Detail from the wall reliefs. Limestone, painted. Photo, 2004.IDENTIFIERAKG453201SOURCE HERVÉ CHAMPOLLION CREDIT LINEHervé Champollion / akg-image
Posts: 42939 | From: , | Registered: Jan 2010
| IP: Logged |
posted
Sculpture of the wife of General Horemheb from ancient EgyptSculpture of wife of General Horemheb from ancient Egypt. Dated 1550 BCE IDENTIFIER AKG5522661 SOURCE IAM IMAGE ASSET MANAGEMENT
Posts: 42939 | From: , | Registered: Jan 2010
| IP: Logged |
Egyptian civilization, Old Kingdom, Dynasty V. Statue portraying wife of Ka-Aper, 2475 b. C. circa. From Saqqara. Cairo, Egyptian Museum IDENTIFIER AKG1335427 SOURCE DE AGOSTINI PICTURE LIBRARY
Posts: 42939 | From: , | Registered: Jan 2010
| IP: Logged |
Acrobats, papyrus, reconstruction of a relief from the mastaba of Ptahhotep at Saqqara, originally dating from the Dynasty V. Egyptian civilisation. Cairo, Istituto Del Papiro IDENTIFIER AKG2471369 SOURCE DE AGOSTINI PICTURE LIBRARY
Posts: 42939 | From: , | Registered: Jan 2010
| IP: Logged |
Egypt. Necropolis of Saqqara. Mastaba of Kagemni (2350 BC). Chief Justice and vizier of the Pharaoh Teti. Relief depicting fishes in the river Nile. 6th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. IDENTIFIER AKG1712974
Posts: 42939 | From: , | Registered: Jan 2010
| IP: Logged |
Nut, goddess of the sky, as symbol of the coffin out of which the dead ones awaken to new life: Nut is raised above Geb, god of the earth, by Shu, god of the air.
Detail from a painted sarcophagus of Butehamun, scribe of the necropolis of Thebes. Turin, Museo Egizio.IDENTIFIERAKG339686MUSEUM TURIN, MUSEO EGIZIO
Posts: 42939 | From: , | Registered: Jan 2010
| IP: Logged |
posted
Detail of the relief decoration of the funerary chapel of judge Inti (Abusir South). Inti’s favourite dog, who had a dwarf for his caretaker, was called Idjem.
Posts: 42939 | From: , | Registered: Jan 2010
| IP: Logged |
Dynasty XIX. Painted bas-relief depicting goddess Hathor. From the Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Seti I (Acquired by Champollion in 1829). Paris, Musée Du Louvre REFERENCE AKG1332578 SOURCE DE AGOSTINI PICTURE LIBRARY
A relief in the tomb of Seti I in the Valley of the Kings, West Thebes. Hathor in cow form gives protection. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date / Period: 19th dynasty c. 1294–1279 BC). Place of Origin: West Thebes.REFERENCEAKG615581SOURCE WERNER FORMAN CRÉDIT PHOTOakg-images / Werner Forman
Iwnmutef priest addressing Seti I from Opening of the Mouth ritual; Wall painting and relief carving in the tomb of Seti I in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, Luxor Egypt. REFERENCE AKG1036139 SOURCE FRANCIS DZIKOWSKI
Scarab and Ra, Tomb of Seti, Egypt, 1910. Artist: Walter TyndaleScarab and Ra, Tomb of Seti, Egypt, 1910. Published in Egypt by Walter Tyndale, 1910. REFERENCE AKG4913791
Posts: 42939 | From: , | Registered: Jan 2010
| IP: Logged |
posted
Egyptian Sheet gold finger and toe coverings, plus sandals, from the tomb of three minor wives of Thutmose III at Wady Gabbanat el-Qurud, circa 1479-1425 B.C. On display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Posts: 42939 | From: , | Registered: Jan 2010
| IP: Logged |
UBBFriend: Email this page to someone!
Printer-friendly view of this topic