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  • Collection: Collecting the world

canopic jar  63813.jpg
Cover of a canopic jar, in the form of Hapi (ape).

canopic jar cover 22144.jpg
Cover of a canopic jar, representing head of Duamutef in limestone and painted green, blue, red, white and yellow.

Head of Sekhmet.jpg
Figure of the head of Sekhmet. A special chamber was consecrated in the temple of Mut at Thebes to this goddess. This head came from that chamber

photograph portrait.jpg
Photograph of James Grant, 'Grant Bey', in an oval mount and ornate frame.

Sphinx sculpture.jpg
Sphinx, in limestone, originally coloured (traces of pigment visible). Underneath centre of figure is a double head of Bes. Sacred animals are sculptured on forelegs, head and shoulders.

Ka door.jpg
Ka Door in three pieces, incised inscription of usual grave formulae and figures and titles of the deceased, traces of red colouring in limestone. Tomb of Athmu, Prophet of Pyramid of Assa, a Pharoah of the Vth dynasty. Reid (1912): 'Inscription…
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