Granite Statue of the 25th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, "The Sanctuary of Amun: King Tahaka and the Ram Statue"

Granite Statue of the 25th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, "The Sanctuary of Amun: King Tahaka and the Ram Statue"

This artifact is a statue of the god Amun, known as the protector of Amun: the statue of King Tahaka and the ram, appearing in the image of a ram, protecting King Tahaka. It was discovered at the T Temple in Kava, Sudan and is now housed in the British Museum. It was made between 690 BC and 664 BC, during the 25th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. The ram lay on its belly, with its front legs folded underneath, and the three-dimensional statue of King Tahaka stood between them. There is a hieroglyphic inscription around the base, declaring from front to back that Tahakha was the son of Amun and Mutt, and he "completely satisfied the heart of his father Amun".
Ancient Egyptian Lion Sculpture

Ancient Egyptian Lion Sculpture

This is one of a pair of lions. The sculpture is carved from red granite, with each lion measuring approximately 1.20 meters in height and 2.20 meters in length. The sculpture is from the Sulib Temple in Nubia, which was built by King Amenhotep III of the 18th Dynasty. Later in the third century AD, it was transferred to Gebel Barkal in Sudan by King Amanislo of the Meroe Kingdom. In the early 19th century, Lord Prudhoe took the lions from Gebel Barkal and handed them over to the British Museum in 1835.
Ancient Egyptian Scarab Sculpture

Ancient Egyptian Scarab Sculpture

The Scarabeus sacer is a lasting symbol of ancient Egypt, representing rebirth and associated with the rising sun. This beetle lays eggs by rolling dung balls, a behavior believed by ancient Egyptians to be similar to the process of the sun rolling from the east across the sky to the west. This sculpture is carved from green diorite and measures approximately 1.5 meters in length, making it one of the largest known beetle figures.
One of the coffins of Senechem in ancient Egypt

One of the coffins of Senechem in ancient Egypt

Senechem was a bricklayer who lived during the 19th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. In 1886, this coffin was discovered in the tomb of Deir al Medina in Egypt. It is housed in the Egyptian Museum.
Anubis Shrine in the Tomb of Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun

Anubis Shrine in the Tomb of Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun

The artifact is a gilded wooden shrine with a reclining statue of Anubis placed on top. This shrine was found in the "treasury" room of the tomb of Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun. The treasury room is a place in Tutankhamun's tomb used to store treasures and treasures. The shrine consists of two parts, with an insertable Anubis statue at the top and an independent storage room with a sliding cover at the bottom. The sliding cover can be opened to expose the internal compartments. The front part of the compartment is divided into four smaller compartments. At present, this cultural relic is housed in the Egyptian Museum.
The wooden coffin of Pharaoh Kamosis in ancient Egypt

The wooden coffin of Pharaoh Kamosis in ancient Egypt

Kamosis was a pharaoh of the 17th Dynasty of ancient Egypt, who inherited the war initiated by his predecessor, Seqenenra Taa, to expel the kings of the Hyksos dynasty. The wooden coffin of Kamosis is currently on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. This is one of the most important collections of ancient Egyptian art and artifacts in the world.
The Sphinx of Hatshepsut in ancient Egypt

The Sphinx of Hatshepsut in ancient Egypt

The Sphinx of Hatshepsut comes from Deir el Bahari. It is located in Exhibition Hall 6 on the first floor of the Egyptian Museum.
The granite statue of Amenemhat III from the 12th Dynasty of Egypt

The granite statue of Amenemhat III from the 12th Dynasty of Egypt

The statue is a huge granite head of Amenemhat III, from the Bast Temple in Bubastis, Egypt. The statue was made around 1800 BC, during the 12th Dynasty of Egypt. His lips are full, and the oblique muscle under his lower lip shows tension in his jaw. His expression appeared serious, even harsh. The height of the statue is 83 centimeters, weighing about 1000 kilograms, with a width of 82 centimeters and a depth of 69 centimeters. The statue is now housed in the British Museum.
Wooden coffin of ancient Egyptian nobleman Yuya

Wooden coffin of ancient Egyptian nobleman Yuya

Yuya was a powerful aristocrat in the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. This coffin is rectangular, with a flat top and protruding structures at both ends. The coffin is dark brown with golden inscriptions and illustrations on it. The coffin is evenly distributed with vertical golden stripes along its length. The coffin depicts the image of characters, possibly representing gods or important individuals, painted in traditional Egyptian art style with golden pigments. This coffin is currently at the Egyptian Museum.
Queen Nefertiti of Ancient Egypt's 18th Dynasty Funeral Mask

Queen Nefertiti of Ancient Egypt's 18th Dynasty Funeral Mask

Statue of the High Priest Roy of Amun in Ancient Egypt

Statue of the High Priest Roy of Amun in Ancient Egypt

The statue of Roy, the high priest of Amon, is a very important artifact. This statue is made of granodiorite and has a height of 113cm. It was made in 1220 BC. Roy was the high priest of Amun during the reign of Ramses II, Merumpta and Seti II during the 19th dynasty of ancient Egypt. He commissioned several statues of himself, four of which were found at Karnak. The statue is now in the collection of the British Museum.
The name of Ramses II engraved on the side of the throne

The name of Ramses II engraved on the side of the throne

Ramses II was a powerful and influential pharaoh of the 19th dynasty of ancient Egypt. He was one of the longest-reigning pharaohs in Egyptian history between 1279 BC and 1213 BC. The official Egyptian name of Ramses II is Roy, which means "the powerful is the incarnation of truth, and the chosen incarnation of La". This name appears frequently in the official records and documents of ancient Egypt. The name engraving is now located in the garden of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
Hannifer granite sarcophagus during the reign of Ramses II in 1225 BC

Hannifer granite sarcophagus during the reign of Ramses II in 1225 BC

This sarcophagus is a granite sarcophagus from the reign of Ramses II in 1225 BC. It was found in Hannifer, Egypt, hence the name Hannifer sarcophagus. This sarcophagus is carved from a huge granite monomer. Its dimensions are very large, measuring about 3.7 meters (12 feet) long and weighing about 120 tons. The inside of the sarcophagus was originally empty and no body was found. However, its design and decoration suggest that it was once a funeral vessel for an important person. The exterior of the sarcophagus is decorated with fine reliefs depicting religious and mythological scenes of ancient Egypt. It was given to the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, England in 1835.
[Statue] Head of Amenhotep III of the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt

[Statue] Head of Amenhotep III of the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt

Amenhotep III (between 1403 BC and 1397 BC to 1353 BC) was the ninth pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of ancient Egypt. He reigned for 38 years. Amenhotep III ascended the throne between the ages of 6 and 12, and the XVIII dynasty reached its heyday during his reign. During the reign of Amenhotep III, all of Egypt was rich and stable. There is only one record of military activities. In the early days of his accession to the throne, the war against the Nubians was aimed at ensuring the safety of the Nubian region. The statue was donated by the Hanna Foundation in 1952 and is currently in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Ancient Egyptian 18th Dynasty Queen Nefertiti

Ancient Egyptian 18th Dynasty Queen Nefertiti

The statue of Nefertiti is currently in the collection of the Cairo Museum in Egypt. It is a 3,300-year-old painted portrait made of limestone and stucco. This statue is engraved with the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten Queen Nefertiti. Because the replica of this statue is one of the most widely circulated ancient Egyptian artworks, Nefertiti has also become one of the most famous ancient women and is also an indicator of female beauty. It is generally believed that this statue was carved by the sculptor Thutmus in 1345 BC.
The Sphinx of Hatshepsut in the Temple of Hatshepsut

The Sphinx of Hatshepsut in the Temple of Hatshepsut

This huge Sphinx depicts a female pharaoh Hatshepsut with the body of a lion and the head of a human with a turban and a false beard. Hatshepsut, (reigned 1503 BC -1482 BC). The Queen of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt died after 21 years on the throne, and after her death, Syria and Palestine declared their independence. After Thutmose III began to govern alone, he did not immediately proceed to destroy the traces of Hatshepsut's rule, and the related retaliation began late in his reign, when Pharaoh ordered the destruction of many carvings engraved with her name and image.
Ancient Egyptian cylinder of black soft stone in the British Museum

Ancient Egyptian cylinder of black soft stone in the British Museum

It is a small stone artwork, usually cylindrical or nearly cylindrical. Its surface is smooth and its color is black. This stony material is called soft stone because it is relatively easy to carve and process. These columns are often used as monuments, altars, or as carriers of spells. They played an important role in ancient Egyptian religion and religious rituals. They are often placed in temples, cemeteries or other important religious sites.