Metropolitan Museum of Art - Egyptian Collection Photos

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a fine collection of ancient Egyptian art.

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Faience collar from Egypt during reign of Akhenaton at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Glass vessels from Egypt during reign of Akhenaton at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Funerary blue amulet of kneeling god with wings from Egypt early Ramesside period at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Faience chalice from Egypt during XXII Dynasty at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Faience collar from Egypt (c1353-36 BCE) during reign of Akhenaton at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Glass vessels from Egypt (c1353-36 BCE) during reign of Akhenaton at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Funerary blue amulet of kneeling god with wings from Egypt early Ramesside period at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Faience chalice from Egypt (c945-924 BCE) during XXII Dynasty at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Painted wooden funerary stela from Egypt late 3rd intermediate period at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Painted wooden funerary stela from Egypt late 3rd intermediate period at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Collection of ancient Egyptian painted coffins at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Colossal Statue of a Pharaoh Amenemhat II from Tanis at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Painted wooden funerary stela from Egypt (750-525 BCE) late 3rd intermediate period at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Painted wooden funerary stela from Egypt (750-525 BCE) late 3rd intermediate period at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Collection of ancient Egyptian painted coffins at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Colossal Statue of a Pharaoh Amenemhat II (12th Dynasty - c1919-1885 BCE) from Tanis (eastern Nile Delta) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Gallery of Egyptian antiquities at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Egyptian mummies & burial items at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Painted linen textile honoring Egyptian Goddess Hather from Thebes, Deir el-Bahri at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Egyptian wall painting facsimiles at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Gallery of Egyptian antiquities at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Egyptian mummies & burial items at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Painted linen textile honoring Egyptian Goddess Hather (19th Dynasty - c1300-1250 BCE) from Thebes, Deir el-Bahri at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Egyptian wall painting facsimiles (New Kingdom) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Statues & tiles of gods placed in tombs to protect deceased at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Egyptian mosaic glass tiles at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Bronze shears etched with figures marked with silver & copper after Egyptian style from Trabzon, NE Turkey at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Stela of God Bes at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Statues & tiles of gods placed in tombs to protect deceased (late Period - Ptolemaic Period & 4thC BCE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Egyptian mosaic glass tiles (perhaps 1stC BCE to 1stC CE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Bronze shears etched with figures marked with silver & copper after Egyptian style (perhaps 2ndC CE) from Trabzon, NE Turkey at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Stela of God Bes (Late Dynastic- Early Roman Period - 4thC BCE to 1stC CE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Faience decorated jar from Egypt at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Bronze palm of a ceremonial fan from Egypt at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Limestone Egyptian-style funerary stela inscribed in Greek from Abydos at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Greco-Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of woman in blue mantle at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Faience decorated jar from Egypt (1stC CE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Bronze palm of a ceremonial fan from Egypt (1stC-2ndC CE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Limestone Egyptian-style funerary stela inscribed in Greek (1stC-4thC CE) from Abydos at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Greco-Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of woman in blue mantle (54-68 CE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of woman in red at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of woman in gilded wreath at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of bearded man in fragmentary shroud at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of boy Euryches at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of woman in red (90-120 CE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of woman in gilded wreath (c120-140 CE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of bearded man in fragmentary shroud (120-140 CE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of boy Euryches (100-150 CE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of man with high coloring at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of elderly man flanked by Egyptian gods at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Egyptian mummy Artemidora from Meir at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Egyptian mummy mask of youth in tunic & mantle from Tuna el Gebel at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of man with high coloring (161-180 CE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Romano-Egyptian mummy portrait of elderly man flanked by Egyptian gods (c250 CE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Egyptian mummy Artemidora (c90-100 CE) from Meir at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Egyptian mummy mask of youth in tunic & mantle (c140-190 CE) from Tuna el Gebel at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.
Mask of man with hair combed forward at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Faience miniature theatrical masks said to be from a burial at Medinet el-Fayum in Egypt at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.

Mask of man with hair combed forward (early 2ndC CE) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.Faience miniature theatrical masks (2ndC CE) said to be from a burial at Medinet el-Fayum in Egypt at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.


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