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  • Collection: Collecting the world

Mut figure.jpg
Figure of Mut in bronze, double crowned. Reid (1912): 'Mut ... was represented as a woman wearing the double crown. The vulture was sacred to her.'

Neit.jpg
Bronze figure of Neith, seated, illegible inscription on footstool. Reid (1912): 'Neith was ... always represented in human form wearing the crown of Lower Egypt

Sekhmet figure.jpg
Figure of Sekhmet, in bronze.

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

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

bes figure.jpg
Figure of Bes (imperfect), probably belonged to a piece of furniture, perhaps a bed. Reid (1912):'Bes was a popular deity and was represented as a dwarf with bow legs and wearing the skin of a leopard and on his head a crown of feathers.'

mould.jpg
Seventy moulds, for amulets etc., in pottery, one in limestone. One of these is for making amulets of the god Bes, as shown in this photograph.

handle sistrum.jpg
Sistrum handle (imperfect) with head of Hathor on each side, in blue glazed ware. Hathor was represented as a cow or as a woman with cow's ears.

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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