EGYPTIAN ART
Footnote 8. Statue of Queen Napirasu From Susa (modern Iran). Headless statue. Cast bronze. c. 1300 B.C. Louvre, Paris.
Statue of Puzur-Ishtar From Babylonia. Statue. Stone. c. 2100-2000 B.C. Istanbul Archaeology Museum. Istanbul, Turkey.
Fig. 4-1. Purifying and Mourning the Dead Facsimile of mural from tomb of Nebamun and Ipuky, Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. Dynasty 18. c. 1390-1349 B.C. Facsimile: Charles K. Wilkinson. Tempera on paper. c. 1930. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-2. Seated Cat Statuette. Cast leaded bronze. Egypt. Ptolemaic period. c 332 - 30 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-3. Timeline of ancient civilizations Showing Egyptian Kingdoms and Mesopotamian cultures.
Image: Wikipedia. {CC BY 3.0)
Fig. 4-4. Map of extent of ancient Egyptian civilization (15th century B.C.)
Image: Andrei nacu at English Wikipedia. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-5. Map of ancient Egypt
Image: Jeff Dahl. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-6. Map of Predynastic period Egyptian and Mesopotamian trade routes
Image: Natural Earth. naturalearthdata.com. GFDL. GNU Free Documentation License. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-7. Mural from tomb T100 at Heirakonpolis Facsimile of mural from tomb T100, Heirakonpolis, Upper Egypt. Predynastic period. Naqada culture. c. 3500 B.C. Original: Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt. Facsimile: Quibell & Green. Watercolor on paper. c. 1900 - 1902.
Image: Francesco Raffaele. {CC BY-SA 3.0}
Fig. 4-7b. Detail from T100 mural
Image: Francesco Raffaele. {CC BY-SA 3.0}
Fig. 4-8. Gebel el-Arak Knife handle Detail of end of Gebel el-Arak Knife from Abydos, Upper Egypt. Relief. Ivory. Predynastic period. c. 3300 - 3200 B.C. Louvre. Paris, France.
Image: Rama. {CC BY-SA 2.0 FR}
Fig. 4-9. Grave votive From Naqada, Upper Egypt. Bone with inlaid lapis lazuli. Predynastic period. Naqada I culture. c. 4000 - 3500 B.C. British Museum. London, England.
Image: Jon Bodsworth. Egypt Archive. {CC Copyrighted free use}
Fig. 4-10. Statuette of a woman From Naqada, Upper Egypt. Ivory. Predynastic period. Naqada culture. Musée d'archéologie méditerranéenne de Marseille. Marseille, France.
Image: Rama. {CC BY-SA 2.0 FR}
Fig. 4-11. Carving of a pig From Naqara, Upper Egypt. Stone. Predynastic period. Naqara I - II culture. c. 3900 - 3300 B.C. Museo archeologico nazionale di Firenze. Florence, Italy.
Image: Sailko. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-12. East Wall, tomb chapel of Raemkai Fragment of mural from tomb chapel of Raemkai, Saqqara, Lower Egypt. Carved and painted limestone relief. Dynasty 5. c. 2446 - 2389 B.C.
Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-13. Journey to Abydos Facsimile of mural from tomb of Pairy, Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. c. 1390-1352 B.C. In situ. Facsimile: Charles K. Wilkinson. Tempera on paper. 1930.
Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-14. Interior of tomb of Mereruka Inside mastaba, Saqqara, Lower Egypt. Carved and painted stone relief. Carved and painted stone statue. Dynasty 6. c. 2300 B.C. In situ.
Image: HoremWeb. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-15. Guardian figure From tomb of Imhotep, Lower Egypt. Wood. Dynasty 12. c. 1919 - 1885 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-16. Female musicians Facsimile of mural from tomb of Djeserkareseneb, Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. Dynasty 20. c. 1400 - 1390 B.C. Facsimile: Charles K. Wilkinson. (1930)
Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-17. Craftsmen Facsimile of mural from tomb of Nebamun and Ipuky, Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. Dynasty 18. c. 1390 - 1349 B.C. Facsimile: Norman de Paris Davies. (1930) Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-18. The Great Sphinx of Giza Monumental sculpture. Giza Plateau, Lower Egypt. Limestone. Dynasty 4. c. 2558 - 2531 B.C. In situ.
Image: MusikAnimal. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-19. The Colossi of Memnon Colossal sculptures. Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. Quartzite. Dynasty 18. c. 1350 B.C. In situ.
Image: Ovedc. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-20. The Avenue of the Sphinxes Ram-headed and human-headed guardian figures. Processional Road, Luxor and Karnak, Upper Egypt. Sandstone. Dynasty 30. c. 380 - 363 B.C. In situ.
Image: Abumalek ahmed mohamed. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-21. Four Colossi of Ramses II Colossal sculptures of enthroned Ramses II. The Great Temple, Abu Simbel, Upper Egypt. Sandstone. Dynasty 19. c. 1265 B.C. Relocated 1968. In situ.
Image: Oltau. {CC BY 3.0}
Fig. 4-22. Donation Stela of Shabaqo Sunken relief. Limestone. Kushite culture. Dynasty 25. c. 712 - 698 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-23. Edfu Temple Relief Sunken relief, Temple of Edfu, Upper Egypt. Sandstone. Ptolemaic period. c. 237 - 57 B.C. In situ.
Image: Karelj. {CC PD-self}
Fig. 4-24. Narmer Palette, Recto side Ceremonial cosmetic palette from Hierakonpolis, Upper Egypt. Siltstone. Predynastic period. c. 3200 - 3000 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Daderot. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-25. Hesy-Ra relief panel Relief panel from Hesy-Ra mastaba, Saqqara, Lower Egypt. Wood. Dynasty 3. Early half of 2600s B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: GDK. {CC PD-old-75} {PD-US}
Fig. 4-26. Statue of Harnefer From temple of Amun, Karnak, Upper Egypt. dDiorite. Ptolemaic period. Late 4th century B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. NewYork, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-27. Ankhpakhered From temple of Amun, Karnak, Upper Egypt. Diorite. Ptolemaic period. c. 380 - 300 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-28. Judgement of Hunefer Papyrus from the Book of the Dead. 1275 B.C. Thebes, Egypt. British Museum, London, England.
Image: Jon Bodsworth. (CC PD-Mark)
Fig. 4-29. Block statue of Ankh-pekhred Block statue from Karnak, Upper Egypt. Granodiorite. Late Period. c. 380 - 340 B.C. Walters Art Museum. Baltimore, Maryland.
Image: The Walters Art Museum. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-30. Statue of Idi Statue from Abydos, Upper Egypt. Limestone. Dynasty 6. c. 2200 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-31. Seated Hapshepsut Statue from Deir el-Bahri and el-Asasif, Upper Egypt. Limeston with paint. Dynasty 18. c. 1479 - 1548 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-32. Procession of gods Wall relief fragment. From Gebelein, Upper Egypt. Limestone with paint. Late First Intermediate Period. c. 2145 - 2015 B.C. Walters Art Museum. Baltimore, Maryland.
Image: The Walters Art Museum. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-33. Ibis-headed Thoth Statue. Carved faience. New Kingdom. Faience. c. 1570 - 1314 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Wellcome Images. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-34. Studio of Auta Modern "survey" on paper of mural from Amarna tomb of Huya, Amarna, Middle Egypt. Dynasty 18. Amarna Period. 14th century B.C. Drawing: Unknown collection.
Image: Internet Archive. {CC PD-old-expired} {PD-US}
Fig. 4-35. Sculptors at work Facsimile of detail of mural from tomb of Rekhmire (TT 100), Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Upper Egypt. Dynasty 18. c. 1479 - 1425 B.C. Facsimile: Nina de Paris Davies. Tempera on paper. 1930. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-36. Gridded sketch of Senenmut Sketch on stone chip from below tomb of Senenmut (TT 71), Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Upper Egypt. Black line with red grid on limestone. Dynasty 18. c. 1479 - 1458 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-37. Unfinished mural Unfinished mural in tomb of Horemheb (KV 57), Valley of the Kings, Upper Egypt. Black with red grid lines on stone. Dynasty 18. c. 1306 - 1292 B.C. In situ.
Image: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-38. Menkaure, Hathor & Diospolis Parva Sculpture. From Lower Egypt. Greywacke. Dynasty 4. c. 2490 - 2472 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Chipdawes. {CC PD-user)
Fig. 4-39. Fragment of Face of Khafre Fragment of sculpture. From Pyramid Complex of King Khafre, Giza, Lower Egypt. Alabaster. Dynasty 4. c. 2520 - 2494 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-40. Ka statue From tomb at Deir el-Bahri, Upper Egypt. Ebony with paint and plastered canvas. Dynasty 11. c. 2000 B.C. Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.
Image: Shadowgate. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-41. Geese of Meidum Facsimile of mural from tomb of Prince Nefermaat I, Meidum, Lower Egypt. Dynasty 4. c. 2575 - 2551 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt. Facsimile: Charles K. Wilkinson. Tempera on paper. c. 1920 - 1921. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-42. Prince Ankhhaf Statue fragment. From tomb of Ankhhaf, Giza necropolis, Lower Egypt. Limestone with painted plaster. Dynasty 5. c. 2520 - 2949 B.C. Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Boston, Massachusetts.
Image: Lthomas2. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-43. Statue of Kaaper Detail of ka statue from mastaba of Kaaper (Saqqara C8), Saqqara, Lower Egypt. Wood with inlaid rock crystal and copper eyes. Dynasty 5. c. 2650 - 2500 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Djehouty. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-44. Seated scribe Statue from Saqqara, Lower Egypt. Limestone with paint and rock crystal inlaid eyes. Dynasty 4 or 5. c. 2600 - 2350 B.C. Louvre. Paris, France.
Image: Rama. {CC BY-SA 3.0 FR}
Fig. 4-45. Birds in the Delta Marshes Relief fragment from funerary temple, Saqqara, Lower Egypt. Limestone. Dynasty 5. c. 2513 - 2506 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Ovedc. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-46. Portrait fragment of Senwosret III Fragment of sculpture from Egypt. Red quartzite. Dynasty 12. c. 1878 - 1840 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-47. Feeding the Oryxes Detail of mural in tomb of Prince Khnumhotep III. Near Beni Hasan, Middle Egypt. Dynasty 12. c. 1880 B.C. In situ.
Image: Anneke Bart, Bryan Clair. https://mathstat.slu.edu/escher.
Fig. 4-48. Wrestlers Mural from tomb 15 of Baqet III (BH 15), Beni Hasan, Middle Egypt. Dynasty 11. c. 21st - 20th century B.C. In situ.
Image: Oltau. {CC BY 3.0}
Fig. 4-49. Amenhotep IV Statue from temple of Amun, Karnak, Upper Egypt. Stone. c. 1356 - 1340 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
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Fig. 4-50. Small Aton Temple, Amarna Remains of Small Aton Temple at Amarna, Middle Egypt. Amarna Period. c. 1346 B.C. In situ.
Image: Oltau. {CC BY 3.0}
Fig. 4-51. Head of a Queen Portrait head from Amarna, Middle Egypt. Quartzite with paint. Amarna Period.c. 1340 - 1335 B.C. Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Image: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-52. Amenhotep III Studio of Thutmose at Amarna, Middle Egypt. Stone. Amarna Period. c. 1345 B.C. Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Image: Keith Schengili-Roberts. {CC BY-SA 2.5}
Fig. 4-53. Akhenaten plaster Studio of Thutmose at Amarna, Middle Egypt. Painted plaster. Amarna Period. c. 1340 B.C. Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Image: Kingtut. {CC PD-user} {PD-US}
Fig. 4-54. Nefertiti kissing her daughter Relief fragment from Amarna, Middle Egypt. Painted sunken relief. Limestone. Amarna Period. c. 1352 - 1336 B.C. Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, New York.
Image: Kaldari. {CC BY 2.5}
Fig. 4-55. Akhenaten, Nefertiti and Princess Statuette from Amarna, Middle Egypt. Limestone. Amarna Period. c. 1350 B.C. Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology. London, England.
Image: Neuroforever. Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP (Glasg). {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-56. Akhenaten and Family House Altar relief panel from Amarna, Middle Egypt. Sunken relief. Limestone. Amarna Period. c. 1340 B.C. Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Image: Keith Schengili-Roberts. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-57. Painted Pavement Fragment Fragment from floor of palace of Amenhotep III, Malqata, Upper Egypt. Fresco secco on stucco. Dynasty 18. c. 1390 - 1353. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-58. Marsh and wild ducks Fragment of floor from South Palace, Amarna, Middle Egypt. Painted plaster. Amarna Period. Dynasty 18. c. 1353-1335 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Ovedc. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-59. Two Princesses Facsimile of mural from the "King's House," Amarna, Middle Egypt. Amarna Period. c. 1345 - 1335 B.C. Facsimile: Nina de Garis Davies. Tempera on paper. 1930. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York. Original: Ashmolean Museum. Oxford, England.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-60. Papyrus marsh with kingfisher Facsimile of mural from "Green Room," north palace, Amarna, Middle Egypt. Amarna Period. c. 1353 - 1336 B.C. Facsimile: Nina de Garis Davies. Tempera on paper. 1930. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York. Original: Oriental Institute, University of Chicago. Chicago, Illinois.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-61. Durham Servant Girl Drawing of statuette of female carrying jar. Statuette: undocumented origin. Boxwood, gold paint. Dynasty 18. c. 1410-1310 B.C. The Oriental Museum. University of Durham, England.
Image: Sandra J. Shaw Studio.
Durham Servant Girl displayed at The Oriental Institute, University of Durham, England.
Fig. 4-62. Cat Hunting Birds Detail of mural from tomb of Nebamun, Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. Fresco secco on plaster. Dynasty 18. c. 1350 B.C. British Museum. London, England.
Image: Fae. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-63. Gazelle Sculpture from Egypt. Ivory on painted wood base. Dynasty 18. c. 1390 - 1353 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-64. Musicians & Dancers Detail of mural from tomb of Nebamun, Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. Fresco secco on plaster. Dynasty 18. c. 1350 B.C. British Museum. London, England.
Image: Fae. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-65. Tutenkhamun's Gilded Shrine Detail of replica of a shrine from tomb of Tutenkhamun, Valley of the Kings, Upper Egypt. Original: Gold sheet. Dynasty 18. c. 1332 - 1324 B.C.
Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Carsten Frenzl. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-66. Queen Cleopatra VII and Caesarion Relief on Dendera (Hathor) Temple facade, Upper Egypt. Sunken relief. Stone. Late Ptolemaic period. 1st century B.C. In situ.
Image: Bradipus. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-67. Statue and Relief on Great Temple of Ramses II At Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt. Sandstone. Dynasty 19. Completed c. 1265 B.C. Relocated 1968. In situ.
Image: Hedwig Storch. {CC BY 3.0}
Fig. 4-68. Statue of a Pharaoh From Egypt. Diorite. Ptolemaic Period. c. 3rd -1st century B.C. Museo Nazionale Romano. Rome, Italy.
Image: Ángel M. Felicísimo. {CC BY 2.0}
Links
Ancient Egypt 101, National Geographic
The Ancient Egyptians. Episode 2 of The Western Tradition with Eugen Weber (1989)
The Art of Ancient Egypt: A Resource for Educators. Metropolitan Museum of Art
Digital Egypt, University College London
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History, Metropolitan Museum of Art:
Egypt in the Old Kingdom
Egypt in the Middle Kingdom
Egypt in the New Kingdom
Statue of Puzur-Ishtar From Babylonia. Statue. Stone. c. 2100-2000 B.C. Istanbul Archaeology Museum. Istanbul, Turkey.
Fig. 4-1. Purifying and Mourning the Dead Facsimile of mural from tomb of Nebamun and Ipuky, Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. Dynasty 18. c. 1390-1349 B.C. Facsimile: Charles K. Wilkinson. Tempera on paper. c. 1930. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-2. Seated Cat Statuette. Cast leaded bronze. Egypt. Ptolemaic period. c 332 - 30 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-3. Timeline of ancient civilizations Showing Egyptian Kingdoms and Mesopotamian cultures.
Image: Wikipedia. {CC BY 3.0)
Fig. 4-4. Map of extent of ancient Egyptian civilization (15th century B.C.)
Image: Andrei nacu at English Wikipedia. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-5. Map of ancient Egypt
Image: Jeff Dahl. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-6. Map of Predynastic period Egyptian and Mesopotamian trade routes
Image: Natural Earth. naturalearthdata.com. GFDL. GNU Free Documentation License. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-7. Mural from tomb T100 at Heirakonpolis Facsimile of mural from tomb T100, Heirakonpolis, Upper Egypt. Predynastic period. Naqada culture. c. 3500 B.C. Original: Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt. Facsimile: Quibell & Green. Watercolor on paper. c. 1900 - 1902.
Image: Francesco Raffaele. {CC BY-SA 3.0}
Fig. 4-7b. Detail from T100 mural
Image: Francesco Raffaele. {CC BY-SA 3.0}
Fig. 4-8. Gebel el-Arak Knife handle Detail of end of Gebel el-Arak Knife from Abydos, Upper Egypt. Relief. Ivory. Predynastic period. c. 3300 - 3200 B.C. Louvre. Paris, France.
Image: Rama. {CC BY-SA 2.0 FR}
Fig. 4-9. Grave votive From Naqada, Upper Egypt. Bone with inlaid lapis lazuli. Predynastic period. Naqada I culture. c. 4000 - 3500 B.C. British Museum. London, England.
Image: Jon Bodsworth. Egypt Archive. {CC Copyrighted free use}
Fig. 4-10. Statuette of a woman From Naqada, Upper Egypt. Ivory. Predynastic period. Naqada culture. Musée d'archéologie méditerranéenne de Marseille. Marseille, France.
Image: Rama. {CC BY-SA 2.0 FR}
Fig. 4-11. Carving of a pig From Naqara, Upper Egypt. Stone. Predynastic period. Naqara I - II culture. c. 3900 - 3300 B.C. Museo archeologico nazionale di Firenze. Florence, Italy.
Image: Sailko. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-12. East Wall, tomb chapel of Raemkai Fragment of mural from tomb chapel of Raemkai, Saqqara, Lower Egypt. Carved and painted limestone relief. Dynasty 5. c. 2446 - 2389 B.C.
Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-13. Journey to Abydos Facsimile of mural from tomb of Pairy, Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. c. 1390-1352 B.C. In situ. Facsimile: Charles K. Wilkinson. Tempera on paper. 1930.
Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-14. Interior of tomb of Mereruka Inside mastaba, Saqqara, Lower Egypt. Carved and painted stone relief. Carved and painted stone statue. Dynasty 6. c. 2300 B.C. In situ.
Image: HoremWeb. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-15. Guardian figure From tomb of Imhotep, Lower Egypt. Wood. Dynasty 12. c. 1919 - 1885 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-16. Female musicians Facsimile of mural from tomb of Djeserkareseneb, Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. Dynasty 20. c. 1400 - 1390 B.C. Facsimile: Charles K. Wilkinson. (1930)
Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-17. Craftsmen Facsimile of mural from tomb of Nebamun and Ipuky, Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. Dynasty 18. c. 1390 - 1349 B.C. Facsimile: Norman de Paris Davies. (1930) Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-18. The Great Sphinx of Giza Monumental sculpture. Giza Plateau, Lower Egypt. Limestone. Dynasty 4. c. 2558 - 2531 B.C. In situ.
Image: MusikAnimal. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-19. The Colossi of Memnon Colossal sculptures. Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. Quartzite. Dynasty 18. c. 1350 B.C. In situ.
Image: Ovedc. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-20. The Avenue of the Sphinxes Ram-headed and human-headed guardian figures. Processional Road, Luxor and Karnak, Upper Egypt. Sandstone. Dynasty 30. c. 380 - 363 B.C. In situ.
Image: Abumalek ahmed mohamed. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-21. Four Colossi of Ramses II Colossal sculptures of enthroned Ramses II. The Great Temple, Abu Simbel, Upper Egypt. Sandstone. Dynasty 19. c. 1265 B.C. Relocated 1968. In situ.
Image: Oltau. {CC BY 3.0}
Fig. 4-22. Donation Stela of Shabaqo Sunken relief. Limestone. Kushite culture. Dynasty 25. c. 712 - 698 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-23. Edfu Temple Relief Sunken relief, Temple of Edfu, Upper Egypt. Sandstone. Ptolemaic period. c. 237 - 57 B.C. In situ.
Image: Karelj. {CC PD-self}
Fig. 4-24. Narmer Palette, Recto side Ceremonial cosmetic palette from Hierakonpolis, Upper Egypt. Siltstone. Predynastic period. c. 3200 - 3000 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Daderot. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-25. Hesy-Ra relief panel Relief panel from Hesy-Ra mastaba, Saqqara, Lower Egypt. Wood. Dynasty 3. Early half of 2600s B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: GDK. {CC PD-old-75} {PD-US}
Fig. 4-26. Statue of Harnefer From temple of Amun, Karnak, Upper Egypt. dDiorite. Ptolemaic period. Late 4th century B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. NewYork, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-27. Ankhpakhered From temple of Amun, Karnak, Upper Egypt. Diorite. Ptolemaic period. c. 380 - 300 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-28. Judgement of Hunefer Papyrus from the Book of the Dead. 1275 B.C. Thebes, Egypt. British Museum, London, England.
Image: Jon Bodsworth. (CC PD-Mark)
Fig. 4-29. Block statue of Ankh-pekhred Block statue from Karnak, Upper Egypt. Granodiorite. Late Period. c. 380 - 340 B.C. Walters Art Museum. Baltimore, Maryland.
Image: The Walters Art Museum. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-30. Statue of Idi Statue from Abydos, Upper Egypt. Limestone. Dynasty 6. c. 2200 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-31. Seated Hapshepsut Statue from Deir el-Bahri and el-Asasif, Upper Egypt. Limeston with paint. Dynasty 18. c. 1479 - 1548 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-32. Procession of gods Wall relief fragment. From Gebelein, Upper Egypt. Limestone with paint. Late First Intermediate Period. c. 2145 - 2015 B.C. Walters Art Museum. Baltimore, Maryland.
Image: The Walters Art Museum. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-33. Ibis-headed Thoth Statue. Carved faience. New Kingdom. Faience. c. 1570 - 1314 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Wellcome Images. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-34. Studio of Auta Modern "survey" on paper of mural from Amarna tomb of Huya, Amarna, Middle Egypt. Dynasty 18. Amarna Period. 14th century B.C. Drawing: Unknown collection.
Image: Internet Archive. {CC PD-old-expired} {PD-US}
Fig. 4-35. Sculptors at work Facsimile of detail of mural from tomb of Rekhmire (TT 100), Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Upper Egypt. Dynasty 18. c. 1479 - 1425 B.C. Facsimile: Nina de Paris Davies. Tempera on paper. 1930. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-36. Gridded sketch of Senenmut Sketch on stone chip from below tomb of Senenmut (TT 71), Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Upper Egypt. Black line with red grid on limestone. Dynasty 18. c. 1479 - 1458 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-37. Unfinished mural Unfinished mural in tomb of Horemheb (KV 57), Valley of the Kings, Upper Egypt. Black with red grid lines on stone. Dynasty 18. c. 1306 - 1292 B.C. In situ.
Image: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-38. Menkaure, Hathor & Diospolis Parva Sculpture. From Lower Egypt. Greywacke. Dynasty 4. c. 2490 - 2472 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Chipdawes. {CC PD-user)
Fig. 4-39. Fragment of Face of Khafre Fragment of sculpture. From Pyramid Complex of King Khafre, Giza, Lower Egypt. Alabaster. Dynasty 4. c. 2520 - 2494 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-40. Ka statue From tomb at Deir el-Bahri, Upper Egypt. Ebony with paint and plastered canvas. Dynasty 11. c. 2000 B.C. Gulbenkian Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.
Image: Shadowgate. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-41. Geese of Meidum Facsimile of mural from tomb of Prince Nefermaat I, Meidum, Lower Egypt. Dynasty 4. c. 2575 - 2551 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt. Facsimile: Charles K. Wilkinson. Tempera on paper. c. 1920 - 1921. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-42. Prince Ankhhaf Statue fragment. From tomb of Ankhhaf, Giza necropolis, Lower Egypt. Limestone with painted plaster. Dynasty 5. c. 2520 - 2949 B.C. Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Boston, Massachusetts.
Image: Lthomas2. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-43. Statue of Kaaper Detail of ka statue from mastaba of Kaaper (Saqqara C8), Saqqara, Lower Egypt. Wood with inlaid rock crystal and copper eyes. Dynasty 5. c. 2650 - 2500 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Djehouty. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-44. Seated scribe Statue from Saqqara, Lower Egypt. Limestone with paint and rock crystal inlaid eyes. Dynasty 4 or 5. c. 2600 - 2350 B.C. Louvre. Paris, France.
Image: Rama. {CC BY-SA 3.0 FR}
Fig. 4-45. Birds in the Delta Marshes Relief fragment from funerary temple, Saqqara, Lower Egypt. Limestone. Dynasty 5. c. 2513 - 2506 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Ovedc. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-46. Portrait fragment of Senwosret III Fragment of sculpture from Egypt. Red quartzite. Dynasty 12. c. 1878 - 1840 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-47. Feeding the Oryxes Detail of mural in tomb of Prince Khnumhotep III. Near Beni Hasan, Middle Egypt. Dynasty 12. c. 1880 B.C. In situ.
Image: Anneke Bart, Bryan Clair. https://mathstat.slu.edu/escher.
Fig. 4-48. Wrestlers Mural from tomb 15 of Baqet III (BH 15), Beni Hasan, Middle Egypt. Dynasty 11. c. 21st - 20th century B.C. In situ.
Image: Oltau. {CC BY 3.0}
Fig. 4-49. Amenhotep IV Statue from temple of Amun, Karnak, Upper Egypt. Stone. c. 1356 - 1340 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Lander at Slovenian Wikipedia. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-50. Small Aton Temple, Amarna Remains of Small Aton Temple at Amarna, Middle Egypt. Amarna Period. c. 1346 B.C. In situ.
Image: Oltau. {CC BY 3.0}
Fig. 4-51. Head of a Queen Portrait head from Amarna, Middle Egypt. Quartzite with paint. Amarna Period.c. 1340 - 1335 B.C. Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Image: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-52. Amenhotep III Studio of Thutmose at Amarna, Middle Egypt. Stone. Amarna Period. c. 1345 B.C. Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Image: Keith Schengili-Roberts. {CC BY-SA 2.5}
Fig. 4-53. Akhenaten plaster Studio of Thutmose at Amarna, Middle Egypt. Painted plaster. Amarna Period. c. 1340 B.C. Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Image: Kingtut. {CC PD-user} {PD-US}
Fig. 4-54. Nefertiti kissing her daughter Relief fragment from Amarna, Middle Egypt. Painted sunken relief. Limestone. Amarna Period. c. 1352 - 1336 B.C. Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, New York.
Image: Kaldari. {CC BY 2.5}
Fig. 4-55. Akhenaten, Nefertiti and Princess Statuette from Amarna, Middle Egypt. Limestone. Amarna Period. c. 1350 B.C. Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology. London, England.
Image: Neuroforever. Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP (Glasg). {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-56. Akhenaten and Family House Altar relief panel from Amarna, Middle Egypt. Sunken relief. Limestone. Amarna Period. c. 1340 B.C. Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Image: Keith Schengili-Roberts. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-57. Painted Pavement Fragment Fragment from floor of palace of Amenhotep III, Malqata, Upper Egypt. Fresco secco on stucco. Dynasty 18. c. 1390 - 1353. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-58. Marsh and wild ducks Fragment of floor from South Palace, Amarna, Middle Egypt. Painted plaster. Amarna Period. Dynasty 18. c. 1353-1335 B.C. Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Ovedc. {CC BY-SA 4.0}
Fig. 4-59. Two Princesses Facsimile of mural from the "King's House," Amarna, Middle Egypt. Amarna Period. c. 1345 - 1335 B.C. Facsimile: Nina de Garis Davies. Tempera on paper. 1930. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York. Original: Ashmolean Museum. Oxford, England.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-60. Papyrus marsh with kingfisher Facsimile of mural from "Green Room," north palace, Amarna, Middle Egypt. Amarna Period. c. 1353 - 1336 B.C. Facsimile: Nina de Garis Davies. Tempera on paper. 1930. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York. Original: Oriental Institute, University of Chicago. Chicago, Illinois.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-61. Durham Servant Girl Drawing of statuette of female carrying jar. Statuette: undocumented origin. Boxwood, gold paint. Dynasty 18. c. 1410-1310 B.C. The Oriental Museum. University of Durham, England.
Image: Sandra J. Shaw Studio.
Durham Servant Girl displayed at The Oriental Institute, University of Durham, England.
Fig. 4-62. Cat Hunting Birds Detail of mural from tomb of Nebamun, Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. Fresco secco on plaster. Dynasty 18. c. 1350 B.C. British Museum. London, England.
Image: Fae. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-63. Gazelle Sculpture from Egypt. Ivory on painted wood base. Dynasty 18. c. 1390 - 1353 B.C. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York.
Image: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. {CC0 1.0}
Fig. 4-64. Musicians & Dancers Detail of mural from tomb of Nebamun, Theban necropolis, Upper Egypt. Fresco secco on plaster. Dynasty 18. c. 1350 B.C. British Museum. London, England.
Image: Fae. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-65. Tutenkhamun's Gilded Shrine Detail of replica of a shrine from tomb of Tutenkhamun, Valley of the Kings, Upper Egypt. Original: Gold sheet. Dynasty 18. c. 1332 - 1324 B.C.
Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. Cairo, Egypt.
Image: Carsten Frenzl. {CC BY 2.0}
Fig. 4-66. Queen Cleopatra VII and Caesarion Relief on Dendera (Hathor) Temple facade, Upper Egypt. Sunken relief. Stone. Late Ptolemaic period. 1st century B.C. In situ.
Image: Bradipus. {CC BY-SA 3.0)
Fig. 4-67. Statue and Relief on Great Temple of Ramses II At Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt. Sandstone. Dynasty 19. Completed c. 1265 B.C. Relocated 1968. In situ.
Image: Hedwig Storch. {CC BY 3.0}
Fig. 4-68. Statue of a Pharaoh From Egypt. Diorite. Ptolemaic Period. c. 3rd -1st century B.C. Museo Nazionale Romano. Rome, Italy.
Image: Ángel M. Felicísimo. {CC BY 2.0}
Links
Ancient Egypt 101, National Geographic
The Ancient Egyptians. Episode 2 of The Western Tradition with Eugen Weber (1989)
The Art of Ancient Egypt: A Resource for Educators. Metropolitan Museum of Art
Digital Egypt, University College London
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History, Metropolitan Museum of Art:
Egypt in the Old Kingdom
Egypt in the Middle Kingdom
Egypt in the New Kingdom