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  • Collection: Collecting the world

frog.jpg
Figure of frog in green glazed ware, perforated for suspension.

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ram.jpg
Figure of a ram in blue glazed ware, ring for suspension. Reid (1912): 'The ram was sacred to Khnemu, god of Elephantine, and to Amen, god of Thebes. It was also worshipped at Mendes.'

Khnemu.jpg
Figure of Khnemu or Khnum in blue glazed ware, perforated for suspension. Reid (1912): ' Khnemu ... was represented as moulding man out of clay on a potter's wheel'.

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apis.jpg
Figure of an Apis Bull, disk and uraeus between horns, ring for suspension.

ptah figure.jpg
Figure of Ptah in bronze. Sceptre imperfect. Standing on small block with steps in front. Repaired.

Never Atmu.jpg
Figure of Nefer-Atmu or Nefertem (imperfect) standing, ring for suspension, with lotus flower and double plumes on his head

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Sekhmet figure.jpg
Figure of Sekhmet, in bronze.

Amen Ra.jpg
Figure of Amen-Ra. Reid 1912: 'Amon was originally the local god of Thebes. On the rise of the Theban princes to supreme power, the local god became the supreme god of Egypt and was fused with the chief god of the delta, Ra, thus becoming Amon-Ra. He…

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Ibi.jpg
Figure of an ibis in bronze, from Late Period unstratified deposits at excavations at Saqqara (Sakkara). Excavation Inventory No.958, Provenance No. (H5-286).

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ape.jpg
stone steatite

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