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A group of seven miniature bowls and three miniature vases made of clay. Once filled with offerings and used ritually during a foundation stone laying ceremony. Dating to the Old Kingdom, around 2500 BC.

The well-preserved wood object is a rare example for this funenary ritual. The high quality piece was made around the Amarna Period in the late 18th dynasty of ancient Egypt.

Gussform aus Terrakotta, für ein Amulett in Form eines Blütenblatts. 18. bis 19. Dynastie, 1600 v. Chr. bis 1100 v. Chr., Altes Ägypten.

Gussform aus Terrakotta, für ein Amulett in Form eines Blütenblatts. 18. bis 19. Dynastie, 1600 v. Chr. bis 1100 v. Chr., Altes Ägypten.

Große Opferplatte aus dem Mittleren Reich mit Isisknoten-Hieroglpyhe. An Grabeingängen platziert, für die Darbietung von z.B. Milch, Wein oder Bier für die Toten.

Nicely painted Egyptian funerary statuette from the Ramesside Period.

A fantastic goblet shaped vessel from the 18th dynasty of ancient Egypt. Made of finely polished Egyptian alabaster.

Made of nicely banded Egyptian alabaster. High quality bowl with a fine polish. Early Dynastic to Old Kingdom.

Egyptian scarab from the 19th to 20th dynasty. With horse and hieroglyphs.

Tall Egyptian funerary statuette from the New Kingdom. From the collection of the archaeologist and artist Erich Charlier.

Alter Fund aus Abydos des Egyptian Exploration Funds (heute EES).

This Egyptian fish symbolizes fertility and rebirth. A nice cultic item from the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt.

Egyptian funerary figurine from the Third Intermediate Period. The owner's name is rarely attested and could hint to an origin in the Faiyum Oasis.

The Ankh on the bottom side of this ancient egyptian scarab symbolized life or afterlife. The symbol is framed by volutes.

Egyptian funerary figurine made of wood with details added in black. Figure from the 19th dynasty of ancient Egypt, hieroglyphs added in modern times.

The Egyptian scarab from the Second Intermediate Period is decorated with a geometrical pattern. A nefer hieroglyph stands for good luck.

Alter Fund aus Abydos des Egyptian Exploration Funds (heute EES).

Amulet from the New Kingdom for one of the most popular rulers in ancient Egyptian history. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.

Heavy and high quality vessel from Bronze Age of Mesopotamia, reminescent of similar Egyptian stone vessels. Ex Christie's.

Ancient Egyptian amulet seal with beautiful motive. Six lotus flowers are forming volutes. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.

Interesting scarab amulet from the Second Intermediate Period. The seal shows a falcon headed creature facing an Egyptian cobra. This scarab can be found in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.

Typische Alltagskeramik mit rotem Überzug. Einsatz z.B. als Geschirr für Lebensmittel. 3. Jt. v. Chr. Aus Ausgrabung des Egyptian Exploration Fund.

The lower side exhibits wrapped cords. A nice example of Egyptian art during the Second Intermediate Period. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.

The motive exhibits two symmetry axes and at least six triangles. A wonderful artistic expression of the highly evolved Egyptian maths. This scarab is described in the catalogue of Irène Gautier-Vodoz.

The hieroglyphs are of the so called anra design, a magic spell in the ancient Egyptian belief. The scarab is from the 13th to 15th dynasty. It is described in the catalogue of Gautier-Vodoz.

Egyptian wall tile from the Old Kingdom, 2nd to 3rd dynasty. The tile type is known from the famous step pyramid of king Djoser.

The Egyptian scarab bears a hieroglyphic inscription which can be read as the name of pharao Seti I. From the Ramesside period, around 1300 BC.

Alter Fund aus Abydos des Egyptian Exploration Funds (heute EES). Früher Würfel mit runden Markierungen als Augenzahlen. Altes Ägypten.

Alter Fund aus Abydos des Egyptian Exploration Funds (heute EES). Früher Würfel mit runden Markierungen als Augenzahlen. Altes Ägypten.

The elegant stone vase is made of wonderful banded alabaster. 5th to 6th dynasty, Old Kingdom.

Die Stempelfläche trägt ein dekoratives Muster mit ästhetischer oder magischer Funktion. Sehr schöner und anschaulicher Skarabäus, in etwa aus der Zweiten Zwischenzeit des Alten Ägyptens. 2000 bis 1300 v. Chr.

Nice mint green scarab. The hieroglyphs could be read as New Year's wishes.

Lovely scarab with traces of turquoise fayence. From the Second Intermediate Period of ancient Egypt.

Nice scarab made of dark steatite. The hieroglyphs could be read as New Year's wishes.

Funerary scarab in mint green fayence. New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The piece is from the famous Matouk collection.

14. Jh. v. Chr. Heute noch erhaltene Überreste der Bautätigkeit Amenophis III. sind die Memnonkolosse, sowie der Hauptteil des Luxor-Tempels.