Relief sculpture of the goddess Nut from the interior of the sarcophagus lid of 19th Dynasty king Merenptah, reused at Tanis by Psusennes, Egypt. Pharaonic. New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty. Tanis. (Photo by Werner Forman/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)
Wedjat eye amulets were among the most poular amulets of ancient Egypt. The wedjat eye represents the healed eye of the god Horus and embodies healing power as well as regeneration and protection in general. This eye here is an intriguing combination of the regular wedjat eye with a wing, two uraei, and a lion. This combination alludes to various ancient Egyptian stories that involve the eye of the sungod Re.
Este tacita es preciosa servía parapoder alimentar a un bebe con leche. Esta fabricada en fayenza azul y fijaos en la decoración de animales.
Es del Reino Medio , dinastía XII o quizás XIII.
Encontrado en las excavaciones del Museo Metropolitano, junto con otros objetos al norte de Lisht en el cementerio este de la pirámide, depositado allí en un pequeño cesto pero no como objeto funerario en ninguna tumba.
Egyptian Man in a Persian Costume, ca. 343-332 B.C.E. Granite, 31 1/8 x 17 1/2 x 11 1/8 in. (79 x 44.5 x 28.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Brush, 71.139.
A vase with an elliptical vertical body, a lip with a semicircular section, a tapering neck, a convex bottom, and two horizontal handles. It is decorated with painted rings on the neck and a stylized collar on the front of the body.
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