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1. "Senet" Board

Date:
1307-1070 BCE (New Kingdom)
Medium:
Egyptian faience with glaze
Extent:
Dimensions: 10 7/16 x 3 9/16 in. (26.5 x 9.1 cm)

2. "Senet" Game Piece

Date:
1550-712 BCE (New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period)
Medium:
Egyptian faience
Extent:
Dimensions: 1/2 x 5/8 x 5/8 in. (1.21 x 1.55 x 1.55 cm) (h. x d. x diam.)

3. "Senet" Game Piece

Date:
1550-712 BCE (New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period)
Medium:
Egyptian faience
Extent:
Dimensions: 15/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in. (2.33 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm) (h. x d. x diam.)

4. A Complete Set of Canopic Jars

Date:
ca. 900-800 BCE (Third Intermediate Period)
Medium:
limestone with paint
Extent:
Dimensions: Qebehsenuef: 12 5/8 x 4 5/8 x 5 1/8 in. (32 x 11.7 x 13 cm); Imsety: 13 9/16 x 4 3/4 x 5 3/16 in. (34.5 x 12 x 13.2 cm); Duamutef: 14 3/16 x 5 11/16 x 5 5/16 in. (36 x 14.4 x 13.5 cm); Hapi: 13 3/8 x 4 13/16 x 5 5/16 in. (34 x 12.3 x 13.5 cm)

5. A Worshipper Kneeling Before the God Anubis

Date:
ca. 747-525 BCE (Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, 25th-26th dynasty)
Medium:
bronze with gilt, gold inlay
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 8 3/16 x W: 5 11/16 x D: 2 1/16 in. (20.8 x 14.4 x 5.3 cm)

6. Acrobat Performing a Handstand

Date:
late 4th-late 1st century BCE (Hellenistic-Ptolemaic)
Medium:
bronze
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm)

7. Aegis with the Head of Sekhmet

Date:
ca. 945-715 BCE (Third Intermediate Period, 22nd-23rd Dynasty)
Medium:
gold
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 2 11/16 x W: 2 9/16 x D: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 x 6.6 x 6.8 cm)

8. Allegorical Group of Triumphant Ptolemy

Date:
early 2nd century BCE (?) (Ptolemaic)
Medium:
solid cast bronze, silver and gold inlay
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 7 11/16 x W: 3 1/2 x D: 4 3/4 in. (19.5 x 8.9 x 12.1 cm). 4.49 lbs (2.036 kg)

9. Amphora with Cover

Date:
1479-1425 BCE (New Kingdom, early 18th Dynasty)
Medium:
Egyptian blue
Extent:
Dimensions: 4 15/16 x 4 in. (12.6 x 10.2 cm) (h. x diam.); top of vase: 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm) (diam.); lid: 5/16 x 3 3/4 in. (0.8 x 9.5 cm) (h. x diam.)

10. Amphoriskos

Date:
ca. 1390-1213 BCE (New Kingdom, late 18th-19th Dynasty)
Medium:
glass
Extent:
Dimensions: 4 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 1 7/8 in. (12.1 x 6.1 x 4.8 cm)

11. Amulet

Date:
1200-736 BCE (New Kingdom-early Third Intermediate Period)
Medium:
carnelian
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 3/4 x W: 7/16 x D: 1/16 in. (1.93 x 1.15 x 0.09 cm)

12. Amulet of Horus as a Falcon

Date:
1070-664 BCE (Third Intermediate Period)
Medium:
Egyptian faience, blue-green glaze
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 2 7/16 x W: 5/8 x D: 1 3/8 in. (6.21 x 1.52 x 3.53 cm)