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Egyptian. Funerary mask of Tutankhamun. Dynasty 18, ca. 1327 BCE.
Height: 21-1/4".
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Map: Nile River Basin, with archeological sites in relation to modern Cairo.
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Egyptian. Nebamun Hunting Birds, from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes.
Dynasty 18, ca. 1400 BCE.
Height: approx. 2' 8".
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Chart: Major Periods of Ancient Egyptian History.
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Chart: Some of the Principal Egyptian Gods (with color drawings).
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Egyptian. Closer Look: Reading the Palette of Narmer (verso). From
Hierakonpolis. Dynasty 1, ca. 3000 BCE.
Height: 25-1/4".
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Egyptian. Closer Look: Reading the Palette of Narmer (recto). From
Hierakonpolis. Dynasty 1, ca. 3000 BCE.
Height: 25-1/4".
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Egyptian, architect possibly Imhotep. Stepped pyramid and funerary
complex of Djoser, Saqqara. Dynasty 3, 2610 BCE.
Height of pyramid: 197'. Base: 460' × 388'.
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Diagram: Cross-section and restored view of typical mastaba tombs, wth
serdab & other structures.
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Cutaway elevation of the pyramid Khufu, Giza (color drawing).
2549-2526 BCE.
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Egyptian. The pyramids of Menkaure (ca. 2470 BCE), Khafre (ca. 2500
BCE), and Khufu (ca. 2530 BCE). 2530-2470 BCE.
Height: 479'. Base: 755' × 755'.
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Egyptian. Plan of the Pyramids and other structures at Giza (line drawing).
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Context, The Rosetta Stone. 196 BCE.
46-1/2" x 30-1/8".
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Egyptian. The Great Sphinx (with the pyramid of Khafre in the
background), Giza. Dynasty 4, ca. 2500 BCE.
Height: approx. 65'.
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Egyptian. Seated statue of Khafre, from valley temple of Khafre, Giza.
Dynasty 4, ca. 2500 BCE.
Height: 66".
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Egyptian. Menkaure with a Queen, probably Khamerernebty, from valley
temple of Menkaure, Giza. Dynasty 4, ca. 2460 BCE.
Height: 54-1/4".
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Egyptian. Seated Scribe, from his mastaba, Saqqara.
Dynasty 5, ca. 2400 BCE.
Height: 21".
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Egyptian. Lector Priest Ka-aper (also known as the “Sheikh el-Beled” ),
from mastaba of Ka-aper, Saqqara. Dynasty 5, ca. 2450 BCE.
Height: 3' 7".
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Egyptian. Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II, from his funerary temple at Deir el-
Bahri, Western Thebes. Dynasty 11, ca. 2000 BCE.
Height: 72".
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Egyptian. Senwosret Led by Atum to Amun-Re, from the White Chapel at
Karnak, Thebes. Dynasty 12, ca. 1930 BCE.
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Egyptian. Grid drawing showing proportions for Senwosret Led by Atum to
Amun-Re, from the White Chapel at Karnak, Thebes.
Dynasty 12, ca. 1930 BCE.
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Egyptian. Kneeling statue of Hatshepsut. New Kingdom. Joint reign of
Hatshepsut and Thutmose III. Dynasty 18, ca. 1473–1458 BCE.
Height: 34-1/4". Width: 12-13/16". Diameter: 20-1/4".
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Egyptian, architect possibly Senenmut. Funerary temple of Hatshepsut,
Deir el-Bahri, Western Thebes. (Far left: Ramp and funerary temple of
Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II, Dynasty 11, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2000 BCE.).
Dynasties 18, ca. 1460 BCE.
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Egyptian. Hypostyle hall, Great Temple of Amun, Karnak, Thebes.
Dynasty 19, ca. 1294–1212 BCE.
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Egyptian. Reconstruction drawing: The hypostyle hall, Great Temple of
Amun, Karnak. Dynasty 19, ca. 1294–1212 BCE.
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Egyptian. Pylon gate of Ramses II with obelisk in the foreground, at Luxor,
Thebes. Dynasty 19, ca. 1279–1212 BCE.
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Egyptian. Materials & Techniques: Mummification, wrapping of limbs,
placement of papyrus scroll between the wrapped hands, & painting of
Osiris (color drawing a).
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Egyptian. Materials & Techniques: Mummification, final bandaging stage
(color drawing b).
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Egyptian. Female Musicians and Dancers Entertaining Guests at a Meal,
detail of a fresco from the tomb of Nebamun, Western Thebes.
Dynasty 18, ca. 1360 BCE.
Height: 24"
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Egyptian. Akhenaten and His Family, from Akhetaten (modernTell el-
Amarna). Dynasty 18, ca. 1345 BCE.
12-3/4" x 14-7/8".
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Egyptian. Nefertiti, from Akhetaten (modern Tell el-Amarna).
Dynasty 18, ca. 1348-1336 BCE.
19".
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Egyptian. Back of Tutankamun’s “Golden Throne,” from his tomb, Valley of
the Kings, Western Thebes. Dynasty 18, ca. 1335 BCE.
Height of throne: 41". Height of detail: approx. 12-1/4".
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Egyptian. Last Judgment of Hunefer by Osiris, from a Book of Going Forth
by Day in his tomb at Thebes. Dynasty 19, ca. 1285 BCE.
Height: 15-5/8".
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Egyptian. Mentuemhet, from Karnak, Thebes. Dynasty 25, ca. 660 BCE.
Height: 54".
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Egyptian. Nubians Bringing Tribute, from the tomb of Amenhotep Huy, the
Nubian viceroy under Tutankhamen, Qurnet Murai, Western Thebes.
Dynasty 18, ca. 1330 BCE.
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Egyptian. Mutual Influence through Trade: Model of the King’s Boat. From
the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun. Dynasty 18, ca. 1335 BCE.
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Egyptian. Mutual Influence through Trade: Scarab of Queen Nefertiti,
wreck of the Uluburun. ca. 1330 BCE.

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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Funerary mask of Tutankhamun. Dynasty 18, ca. 1327 BCE. Height: 21-1/4".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Map: Nile River Basin, with archeological sites in relation to modern Cairo.
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Nebamun Hunting Birds, from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes. Dynasty 18, ca. 1400 BCE. Height: approx. 2' 8".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Chart: Major Periods of Ancient Egyptian History.
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Chart: Some of the Principal Egyptian Gods (with color drawings).
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Closer Look: Reading the Palette of Narmer (verso). From Hierakonpolis. Dynasty 1, ca. 3000 BCE. Height: 25-1/4".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Closer Look: Reading the Palette of Narmer (recto). From Hierakonpolis. Dynasty 1, ca. 3000 BCE. Height: 25-1/4".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian, architect possibly Imhotep. Stepped pyramid and funerary complex of Djoser, Saqqara. Dynasty 3, 2610 BCE. Height of pyramid: 197'. Base: 460' × 388'.
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Diagram: Cross-section and restored view of typical mastaba tombs, wth serdab & other structures.
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Cutaway elevation of the pyramid Khufu, Giza (color drawing). 2549-2526 BCE.
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. The pyramids of Menkaure (ca. 2470 BCE), Khafre (ca. 2500 BCE), and Khufu (ca. 2530 BCE). 2530-2470 BCE. Height: 479'. Base: 755' × 755'.
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Plan of the Pyramids and other structures at Giza (line drawing).
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Context, The Rosetta Stone. 196 BCE. 46-1/2" x 30-1/8".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. The Great Sphinx (with the pyramid of Khafre in the background), Giza. Dynasty 4, ca. 2500 BCE. Height: approx. 65'.
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Seated statue of Khafre, from valley temple of Khafre, Giza. Dynasty 4, ca. 2500 BCE. Height: 66".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Menkaure with a Queen, probably Khamerernebty, from valley temple of Menkaure, Giza. Dynasty 4, ca. 2460 BCE. Height: 54-1/4".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Seated Scribe, from his mastaba, Saqqara. Dynasty 5, ca. 2400 BCE. Height: 21".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Lector Priest Ka-aper (also known as the “Sheikh el-Beled” ), from mastaba of Ka-aper, Saqqara. Dynasty 5, ca. 2450 BCE. Height: 3' 7".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II, from his funerary temple at Deir el- Bahri, Western Thebes. Dynasty 11, ca. 2000 BCE. Height: 72".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Senwosret Led by Atum to Amun-Re, from the White Chapel at Karnak, Thebes. Dynasty 12, ca. 1930 BCE.
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Grid drawing showing proportions for Senwosret Led by Atum to Amun-Re, from the White Chapel at Karnak, Thebes. Dynasty 12, ca. 1930 BCE.
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Kneeling statue of Hatshepsut. New Kingdom. Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III. Dynasty 18, ca. 1473–1458 BCE. Height: 34-1/4". Width: 12-13/16". Diameter: 20-1/4".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian, architect possibly Senenmut. Funerary temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahri, Western Thebes. (Far left: Ramp and funerary temple of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II, Dynasty 11, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2000 BCE.). Dynasties 18, ca. 1460 BCE.
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Reconstruction drawing: The hypostyle hall, Great Temple of Amun, Karnak. Dynasty 19, ca. 1294–1212 BCE.
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Pylon gate of Ramses II with obelisk in the foreground, at Luxor, Thebes. Dynasty 19, ca. 1279–1212 BCE.
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Materials & Techniques: Mummification, wrapping of limbs, placement of papyrus scroll between the wrapped hands, & painting of Osiris (color drawing a).
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Materials & Techniques: Mummification, final bandaging stage (color drawing b).
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Female Musicians and Dancers Entertaining Guests at a Meal, detail of a fresco from the tomb of Nebamun, Western Thebes. Dynasty 18, ca. 1360 BCE. Height: 24"
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Akhenaten and His Family, from Akhetaten (modernTell el- Amarna). Dynasty 18, ca. 1345 BCE. 12-3/4" x 14-7/8".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Nefertiti, from Akhetaten (modern Tell el-Amarna). Dynasty 18, ca. 1348-1336 BCE. 19".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Back of Tutankamun’s “Golden Throne,” from his tomb, Valley of the Kings, Western Thebes. Dynasty 18, ca. 1335 BCE. Height of throne: 41". Height of detail: approx. 12-1/4".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Last Judgment of Hunefer by Osiris, from a Book of Going Forth by Day in his tomb at Thebes. Dynasty 19, ca. 1285 BCE. Height: 15-5/8".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Mentuemhet, from Karnak, Thebes. Dynasty 25, ca. 660 BCE. Height: 54".
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    Copyright ©2012 PearsonInc. Egyptian. Nubians Bringing Tribute, from the tomb of Amenhotep Huy, the Nubian viceroy under Tutankhamen, Qurnet Murai, Western Thebes. Dynasty 18, ca. 1330 BCE.
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Editor's Notes

  • #2 Egyptian. Funerary mask of Tutankhamun . Dynasty 18, ca. 1327 BCE . Height: 21-1/4".
  • #3 Map: Nile River Basin, with archeological sites in relation to modern Cairo.
  • #4 Egyptian. Nebamun Hunting Birds , from the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes. Dynasty 18, ca. 1400 BCE . Height: approx. 2' 8".
  • #5 Chart: Major Periods of Ancient Egyptian History.
  • #6 Chart: Some of the Principal Egyptian Gods (with color drawings).
  • #7 Egyptian. Closer Look: Reading the Palette of Narmer (verso). From Hierakonpolis. Dynasty 1, ca. 3000 BCE . Height: 25-1/4".
  • #8 Egyptian. Closer Look: Reading the Palette of Narmer (recto). From Hierakonpolis. Dynasty 1, ca. 3000 BCE . Height: 25-1/4".
  • #9 Egyptian, architect possibly Imhotep. Stepped pyramid and funerary complex of Djoser, Saqqara. Dynasty 3, 2610 BCE . Height of pyramid: 197'. Base: 460' × 388'.
  • #10 Diagram: Cross-section and restored view of typical mastaba tombs, wth serdab & other structures.
  • #11 Cutaway elevation of the pyramid Khufu, Giza (color drawing). 2549-2526 BCE .
  • #12 Egyptian. The pyramids of Menkaure (ca. 2470 BCE ), Khafre (ca. 2500 BCE ), and Khufu (ca. 2530 BCE ). 2530-2470 BCE . Height: 479'. Base: 755' × 755'.
  • #13 Egyptian. Plan of the Pyramids and other structures at Giza (line drawing).
  • #14 Context, The Rosetta Stone. 196 BCE . 46-1/2" x 30-1/8".
  • #15 Egyptian. The Great Sphinx (with the pyramid of Khafre in the background), Giza. Dynasty 4, ca. 2500 BCE . Height: approx. 65'.
  • #16 Egyptian. Seated statue of Khafre, from valley temple of Khafre, Giza. Dynasty 4, ca. 2500 BCE . Height: 66".
  • #17 Egyptian. Menkaure with a Queen , probably Khamerernebty, from valley temple of Menkaure, Giza. Dynasty 4, ca. 2460 BCE . Height: 54-1/4".
  • #18 Egyptian. Seated Scribe , from his mastaba, Saqqara. Dynasty 5, ca. 2400 BCE . Height: 21".
  • #19 Egyptian. Lector Priest Ka-aper (also known as the “ Sheikh el-Beled ” ), from mastaba of Ka-aper, Saqqara. Dynasty 5, ca. 2450 BCE . Height: 3' 7".
  • #20 Egyptian. Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II , from his funerary temple at Deir el-Bahri, Western Thebes. Dynasty 11, ca. 2000 BCE . Height: 72".
  • #21 Egyptian. Senwosret Led by Atum to Amun-Re , from the White Chapel at Karnak, Thebes. Dynasty 12, ca. 1930 BCE .
  • #22 Egyptian. Grid drawing showing proportions for Senwosret Led by Atum to Amun-Re , from the White Chapel at Karnak, Thebes. Dynasty 12, ca. 1930 BCE .
  • #23 Egyptian. Kneeling statue of Hatshepsut. New Kingdom. Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III. Dynasty 18, ca. 1473–1458 BCE . Height: 34-1/4". Width: 12-13/16". Diameter: 20-1/4".
  • #24 Egyptian, architect possibly Senenmut. Funerary temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Bahri, Western Thebes. (Far left: Ramp and funerary temple of Nebhepetre Mentuhotep II, Dynasty 11, Middle Kingdom, ca. 2000 BCE .). Dynasties 18, ca. 1460 BCE .
  • #25 Egyptian. Hypostyle hall, Great Temple of Amun, Karnak, Thebes. Dynasty 19, ca. 1294–1212 BCE .
  • #26 Egyptian. Reconstruction drawing: The hypostyle hall, Great Temple of Amun, Karnak. Dynasty 19, ca. 1294–1212 BCE .
  • #27 Egyptian. Pylon gate of Ramses II with obelisk in the foreground, at Luxor, Thebes. Dynasty 19, ca. 1279–1212 BCE .
  • #28 Egyptian. Materials & Techniques: Mummification, wrapping of limbs, placement of papyrus scroll between the wrapped hands, & painting of Osiris (color drawing a).
  • #29 Egyptian. Materials & Techniques: Mummification, final bandaging stage (color drawing b).
  • #30 Egyptian. Female Musicians and Dancers Entertaining Guests at a Meal, detail of a fresco from the tomb of Nebamun , Western Thebes. Dynasty 18, ca. 1360 BCE . Height: 24"
  • #31 Egyptian. Akhenaten and His Family , from Akhetaten (modernTell el-Amarna). Dynasty 18, ca. 1345 BCE . 12-3/4" x 14-7/8".
  • #32 Egyptian. Nefertiti , from Akhetaten (modern Tell el-Amarna). Dynasty 18, ca. 1348-1336 BCE . 19".
  • #33 Egyptian. Back of Tutankamun’s “Golden Throne,” from his tomb, Valley of the Kings, Western Thebes. Dynasty 18, ca. 1335 BCE . Height of throne: 41". Height of detail: approx. 12-1/4".
  • #34 Egyptian. Last Judgment of Hunefer by Osiris , from a Book of Going Forth by Day in his tomb at Thebes. Dynasty 19, ca. 1285 BCE . Height: 15-5/8".
  • #35 Egyptian. Mentuemhet , from Karnak, Thebes. Dynasty 25, ca. 660 BCE . Height: 54".
  • #36 Egyptian. Nubians Bringing Tribute , from the tomb of Amenhotep Huy, the Nubian viceroy under Tutankhamen, Qurnet Murai, Western Thebes. Dynasty 18, ca. 1330 BCE .
  • #37 Egyptian. Mutual Influence through Trade: Model of the King’s Boat. From the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun. Dynasty 18, ca. 1335 BCE .
  • #38 Egyptian. Mutual Influence through Trade: Scarab of Queen Nefertiti, wreck of the Uluburun. ca. 1330 BCE .