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On one side of the fragment is a head of type of time of Sety I (19 dynasty) showing Syrian influence, on the other side is portion of figure, perhaps of 12 dynasty. Fine example, probably from Karnak.

Wooden mallet, given by an Arab to Rev. Professor John Forbes, on a visit to the valley of the Tombs of the Kings, near Thebes in 1839.

Chisel in bronze, given by an Arab to Rev. Professor John Forbes, on a visit to the valley of the Tombs of the Kings, near Thebes in 1839.

Flat, round basket in woven palm fibre, containing grains of wheat.

Basket (imperfect), in twisted and woven palm fibre.

Fragment of painted limestone relief showing two reapers cutting grain and below, the heads of two men (accompanying a donkey?), red and yellow colours well preserved. Stylistically similar to B1555 and probably removed from the same wall at the…

Headrest, in wood, in four pieces. Long rectangular base, two sections of the octaganal shaft, and abacus and curve as one piece. Attachment by long wooden dowel and two pieces of wood on shaft - bottom and top sections. Funerary use. New Kingdom…

One of three bronze instruments, toilet or surgical, from the Roman period, found at Behnesa.

Kohl tube with lid and stick, in wood.

Small vase, with the dried remains of contents spilling down the side.