martes, 30 de diciembre de 2014

Ropas y tejidos III

Linen marks from the wrappings of Henhenet's mummy

Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Reign: reign of Mentuhotep II
Date: ca. 2051–2030 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Mentuhotep II, Pit 11 (Henhenet), EEF 1906–1907
Medium: Linen
Dimensions: 12 x 10 cm (4 3/4 x 3 15/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1907
Accession Number: 07.230.1c
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Linen marks from the wrappings of Henhenet's mummy

Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Reign: reign of Mentuhotep II
Date: ca. 2051–2030 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Mentuhotep II, Pit 11 (Henhenet), EEF 1906–1907
Medium: Linen
Credit Line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1907
Accession Number: 07.230.1c.1a, b
metmuseumorg
 

Linen marks from the wrappings of Henhenet's mummy

Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 11
Reign: reign of Mentuhotep II
Date: ca. 2051–2030 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt; Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple of Mentuhotep II, Pit 11 (Henhenet), EEF 1906–1907
Medium: Linen
Dimensions: h. 9 x w. 12 cm (3 9/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1907
Accession Number: 07.230.1c.2

lunes, 29 de diciembre de 2014

Wooden butterfly pieces

Wooden butterfly pieces to join stone blocks, Temple of Seti I at Abydos. The braces bear the cartouches of Seti I.
asshmolean

jueves, 25 de diciembre de 2014

necklace terminal

NECKLACE TERMINAL
 SAQQARA NECROPOLIS
gold , glass
 
 8.6 cm X 8.1 cm
 RIJKSMUSEUM VAN OUDHEDEN 
 
 
globalegyptianmuseum
 
 

Figura de fayenza.

Figura de fayenza.
periodo polemaico.
Mide: 18  x 6.5 cm x 10.5 çcatalogado como :  F 1937/6.9



 RIJKSMUSEUM VAN OUDHEDEN [06/001] LEIDEN


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lunes, 15 de diciembre de 2014

Tomb of Setau

Tomb of Setau, First prophet of Nekhbet

Dynasty XX

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Block statue of Djedher

Block statue of Djedher, a fourth century official and sage, in the form of a temple guard. Known as Djedher-the-saviour, it is covered in texts of incantation against ailments. Water poured over the image and collected in the basin at its feet was thought to have healing power. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period: Late Period,Thirtieth Dynasty,. Place of Origin: Athribis c.350 BC. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Egyptian Museum, Cairo . Location: 49.

sarcophagus depicting Horus

Detail from a sarcophagus depicting Horus reviving with the ankh, sign of life, his father Osiris, while standing deities raise their hands in adoration. The text is from the Amduat 'What is in the Underworld' describing the journey of the sun-god through the twelve hours of the night. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period:Late period, 30th Dynasty, 380-343 BC. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Egyptian Museum, Cairo . Location: 39.

jueves, 11 de diciembre de 2014

sarchophagui British Museum

Painted wooden inner coffin of the prophet of Montu, Hor
XXV dinasty
from Thebes
British Museum
Photo taken by me



Nubkheperra Intef,
XVII dinasty
From Dra Abu el-Naga, Thebes.
British Musem
Photo taken by me.

viernes, 5 de diciembre de 2014

Mummy case

Mummy case portrait mask of a young woman with curled hair, with glass beaded bronze hoop earrings, inset beads, and glass inlay on chest depicting two orange ankh signs flanked by four Seth-headed was sceptres. The painted scenes include a lotus flower between two Horus falcon heads. Detail. Country of Origin: Egypt. Culture: Ancient Egyptian. Date/Period: Romano-Egyptian, 1st-2nd C AD. Material Size: plaster,linen, glass, beads, h=43 cm. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/Sold at Christie's, 1998 . Location: 41A.