British Museum - Egypt

Amenophis III at the entrance to the British Museum's Egyptian and Sudanese Galleries	Amenophis III, 9th Pharoah of the 18th Dynasty, son of Thutmose IV	Amenophis III ruled Egypt 1386 to 1349 BC	Statue of Senenmut and Neferura, 18th Dynasty, ca 1480 BC Karnak
Tomb sculpture of Nenkheftka in painted limestone, ca 2200BC Deshasha	Limestone tomb slab of Nihebsedpepy ca 2100 BC (1st intermediate period)	False door and architrave of Ptahshepses, 5th Dynasty, ca 2400 Saqqara	The panels on each side of the false door are inscribed with a biogrpahy of Ptashepses
Three black granite statues of King Sesostris III, 12th Dynasty ca 1850 BC, Deir el-Bahri	Quartzite statue of Ankhrekhu, 12th Dynasty, ca 1850 BC	Red granite standing figure of an 18th Dynasty king, ca 1450 BC, Karnak	Red granite standing figure of an 18th Dynasty king, ca 1450 BC, Karnak
Red granite head of a colossal 18th Dynasty king, ca 1390, Thebes (Temple of Mut)	Limestone stela of Penbuwy in honor of the god Ptah, 19th Dynasty, ca 1200, Thebes (Deir el-Medina)	Seated statues of Sakhmet, 18th Dynasty, ca 1400 BC, Thebes (Temple of Mut)	The lion-headed goddess Sakhmet, 18th Dynasty, ca 1400 BC, Thebes (Temple of Mut)
Unfinished limestone dyad of man and wife, 18th Dynasty, ca 1350 BC	BritishMuseumFeb08 113.jpg	BritishMuseumFeb08 114.jpg	Upper part of a colossal statue of Amenhotep III, 18th Dynasty, ca 1370 BC, Thebes
Quartzite figure of a baboon, a manifistation of the god Thoth, 18th Dynasty, ca 1400 BC	The Rosetta Stone, discovered in 1799 by the French near Alexandria	The Rosetta Stone's inscriptions in Greek, Demotic, and Hieroglyphics enabled scholars to decipher the ancient Egyptian writing	Upper part of a colossal statue of Ramesses II, 19th Dynasty, ca 1270 BC, Thebes
Upper part of a colossal statue of Ramesses II, 19th Dynasty, ca 1270 BC, Thebes	Tour group in the British Museum's Egyptian galleries	Limestone figure of a Horus-falcon, Late Period (after 600 BC)	Red breccia figure of the goddess Taweret in the form of a pregnant hippopotamus, Late Period (664-343 BC)
Granite ram of Amun with King Taharqa, 25th Dynasty (690-664 BC) from Kawa in Nubia	This statue symbolizes the god Amun's protection of King Taharqa	This is similar to the Avenue of the Sphinxes at Karnak	Black granite head of Ramesses VI from the lid of the royal sarcophagus, 20th Dynasty, ca 1150 BC, Valley of the Kings
Ramesses VI and Viceroy Kush Setau	Red granite sarcophagus lid of Viceroy Kush Setau, 19th Dynasty, ca 1230 BC, Thebes	Black statue of the goddess Sakhmet, 18th Dynasty, ca 1350 BC	Sarcophagus of Hapmen, 26th Dynasty, ca 600 BC, with a frieze of major Egyptian deities
Part of the frieze of deities on the interior of the sarcophagus of Hapmen depicting Khnum, the ram-headed god, and Sakhmet	Schist sarcophagus lid of the Vizier Sisebek, 26th Dynasty, ca 600 BC	Schist sarcophagus lid of the Vizier Sisebek, 26th Dynasty, ca 600 BC	Figure of the goddess Nut across the cover of the sarcophagus of Vizier Sisebek, ca 600 BC
Red granite column with palm capital inscribed to Ramesses II and his son Merneptah, 19th Dynasty, ca 1250 BC Heracleopolis	BritishMuseumFeb08 168.jpg	Monumental granite scarab, an incarnation of the sun god Khepri, Ptolemaic Period, ca 200BC, Heliopolis-Temple of Re	Main Egyptian gallery of the British Museum
Limestone seated female sphinx, Roman Period, 2nd C. AD from Upper Egypt	Basalt sarcophagus lid with a male figure, Late Dynastic Period ca 340 BC	Figures of the god Bes each holding a knife to ward off evil, Ptolemaic Period (300-30 BC)	BritishMuseumFeb08 183.jpg
Quartzite head of Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III, 18th Dynasty ca 1400 BC	Upper part of a colossal statue of Ramesses II, 19th Dynasty, ca 1270 BC, Thebes	Upper part of a standing figure of black granite, Late Period, ca 560 BC	The Gayer-Anderson Cat, ca 600 BC
The Gayer-Anderson Cat, ca 600 BC	The Gayer-Anderson Cat, ca 600 BC	Cast from tomb of King Merenptah, Valley of the Kings, 1213-1204 BC	Cast from tomb of King Merenptah, Valley of the Kings, 1213-1204 BC