Egypt

2014-06-28

IMG_6421 Methen and Nefer-bau-ptah tomb, 2600 BC.

Methen and Nefer-bau-ptah tomb, 2600 BC.

IMG_6422 Methen and Nefer-bau-ptah tomb, 2600 BC.

Methen and Nefer-bau-ptah tomb, 2600 BC.

IMG_6374 King Nyuserre Ini temple reliefs, 25th century BC.

King Nyuserre Ini temple reliefs, 25th century BC.

IMG_6405 Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

IMG_6406 Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

IMG_6407 Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

IMG_6415 Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

IMG_6416 Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

IMG_6417 Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

IMG_6418 Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

Burial chambers of Merib and Manufer, 24th century BC.

IMG_6413 Seated figure, ca. 1850 BC.

Seated figure, ca. 1850 BC.

IMG_6315 Edgehog and shrew figurines, Egypt, ca. 1800 BC.

Edgehog and shrew figurines, Egypt, ca. 1800 BC.

IMG_6331 Head of a princess, with facial features from her father Akhenaton. 14th century BC.

Head of a princess, with facial features from her father Akhenaton. 14th century BC.

IMG_6372 Portrait heads of the royal couple Nefertiti and Akhenaton, ca. 1340 BC.

Portrait heads of the royal couple Nefertiti and Akhenaton, ca. 1340 BC.

IMG_6361 Fragment of a pillar: king Seti I in front of god Osiris, ca. 1290 BC, limestone.

Fragment of a pillar: king Seti I in front of god Osiris, ca. 1290 BC, limestone.

IMG_6366 Berlin green head, ca. 350 BC, greywacke (sandstone).

Berlin green head, ca. 350 BC, greywacke (sandstone).

IMG_6367 Berlin green head, ca. 350 BC, greywacke (sandstone).

Berlin green head, ca. 350 BC, greywacke (sandstone).

IMG_6370 Berlin green head, ca. 350 BC, greywacke (sandstone).

Berlin green head, ca. 350 BC, greywacke (sandstone).

IMG_6362 Head pf a statue of king Ptolemy X, 2nd century BC.

Head pf a statue of king Ptolemy X, 2nd century BC.