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  ▪ Date/Time:  2004:09:01 12:09:48
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  Cairo Museum of Egyptian Antiquities »  Viewing carved family     [Image 2 of 10]  
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Comment: Tableau of the dwarf Senef, his wife by his side and his children at his feet. From the Old Kingdom.
alabaster carving form tut * Beautiful heads delicately carved form alabaster to hold the vital organs from Tutankhamun. * 335 x 432 * (47KB)

 
carved family
rosetta stone copy * A copy of the Rosetta Stone (original is in the British Museum). On top are the Hieroglyphic characters and on the lower section is Latin. * 314 x 432 * (41KB)

scribe sculpture * Beautiful sculpture of a scribe from the Old Kingdom. The eyes are made of glass, giving them a realistic expression. * 376 x 432 * (52KB)

sphinx in museum * Sphinxes from the Middle Kingdom, with human heads and bodies of animals, implying physical power and intelligence. * 432 x 282 * (41KB)

statue with falcon on head * Carved from black diorite with Horus (the falcon) embracing his head. From Chephren's temple in Giza. * 315 x 432 * (35KB)

top of pyramid * Pyramidion of Amenmirat III during the 12th dynasty (1991-1786 BC). Made of black granite and polished to a high gloss, it is carefully carved on one side with a protective bird. * 432 x 324 * (46KB)

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