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Sekhmet figure.jpg
Figure of Sekhmet, in bronze.

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

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.'

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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Cat.jpg
Figure of a cat, in bronze. The cat was sacred to Bast, goddess of Bubastis

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haw.jpg
Painted wooden figure of a hawk, on three supports, illegibly inscribed cartouche on front support. The hawk and supports are from different specimens.

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

amulet.jpg
Uzat or Sacred Eye in blue glazed ware
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