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Sekhmet, whose name means ‘she who is powerful’, was associated with fire and destruction, and also with protection of the king. King Amenhotep III placed 365 sitting and 365 standing statues of the goddess, one for every day of the year, in his mortuar…
Made of wood covered in layers of gold foil, Tutankhamun’s canopic shrine protected his mummified internal organs. Like the large shrines that surrounded the sarcophagus and the coffins, the canopic shrine protected the canopic chest and the miniature c…
Tutankhamun’s mummified viscera (liver, lungs, intestines and stomach) were held inside four miniature coffins similar in design to his second anthropoid coffin. Made of beaten solid gold, the coffinettes are exquisitely decorated in a feathered pattern…
This elaborately detailed miniature gold coffin is one of a set of four coffinettes placed inside the canopic chest to contain the king’s mummified internal organs. It is made of solid gold decorated with red carnelian and tiny inlays of coloured glass.…
Tutankhamun’s canopic chest was hollowed into four cylindrical hollows, each concealed a miniature coffin wrapped in linen. The coffinettes held the internal organs that were removed during the mummification process. Elaborately fashioned of gold inlaid…
Two almost identical portrait statues of King Tutankhamun flanked the sealed entrance to his Burial Chamber. The two figures possibly represented the king and his ka (soul). This statue is wearing a khat headdress and a pleated royal kilt, and holds a m…
Bakenkhonsu (III) was a 'First Prophet of Amun at Karnak' in Dynasty 20. His statue was discovered in 1904 in the Karnak Cache (CK 75). Upon its discovery, the head was found separated from the rest of the statue. Bakenkhnosu (III) stands with his left …
A round-topped limestone funerary stela discovered in Abydos. The top of the stela is decorated with the winged sun disk with the recumbent figure of Anubis holding a sekhem sceptre between his front legs and a flail over his back. The main scene on the…
A block statue of Sobeknakht who served as a ‘Supervisor at the Domain of Amun’ most likely in Dynasty 19. He is seated on a thick cushion, wearing a feathered hair wig and a long cloak. His face reflects a peaceful expression. Both hands are placed fla…
A limestone statue of Kheperkarasoneb and his wife Meryt from Deir el-Bahri in West Thebes. The couple are seated side by side on a high back chair. Following ancient Egyptian artistic conventions, the man is seated on the left side. He wears a shoulder…
A kneeling statue of Saroy who served as a Royal Scribe under Ramesses II. Saroy is holding a standard along his right arm, supporting it with his left hand. The upper part of the standard is broken. He wears a double striated hair wig and a long pleate…
This dyad was found by in the Karnak Cache (CK 135) in 1904. Here, King Thutmose III is seated on a high-back throne, decorated on both sides with the sign of unification between Upper and Lower Egypt. He wears a pleated nemes headcloth, fronted by a ur…
