Ancient Egypt and Nubia
Statuary, reliefs, stelae, funerary objects, jewelry and objects from daily life, dating from prehistoric to Roman Egypt (5th millennium BC– 4th century AD ), can be found in the Walters’ collection of ancient Egyptian art. Among the most impressive pieces are two monumental 3,000-pound statues of the lion-headed goddess Sekhmet; sarcophagi; an intact mummy, still in its elaborate wrappings; as well as images of private individuals and kings and impressive jewelry.
Statuary, reliefs, stelae, funerary objects, jewelry and objects from daily life, dating from prehistoric to Roman Egypt (5th millennium BC– 4th century AD ), can be found in the Walters’ collection of ancient Egyptian art. Among the most impressive pieces are two monumental 3,000-pound statues of the lion-headed goddess Sekhmet; sarcophagi; an intact mummy, still in its elaborate wrappings; as well as images of private individuals and kings and impressive jewelry.
Kebhesenuf with Falcon Head, Son of Horus
early 11th-mid 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
48.1632
Khnum Standing
early 11th-late 6th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
48.1598
Khnum Standing
early 11th-late 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
48.1709
Kneeling Heh on a Basket
early 11th-mid 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
48.425
Lion Headed Nefertem
early 11th-mid 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
48.2314
Lioness Headed Goddess Enthroned
early 11th-late 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
48.1558
Coffin Panel with Paintings of Funerary Scenes
1070-945 BCE (Third Intermediate Period)
62.2
On view
Divine Triad of Amun, Ptah and a Goddess Figure, Probably Hathor
early 11th-mid 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
54.2300
Falcon Head of Re-Harakte
early 11th-mid 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
48.1655
Beaker of Neskhons
11th-10th century BCE (Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21)
48.412
Standing Figure of Imsety Human Figure, Son of Horus
early 11th-mid 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
48.1633
Standing Hapy with Baboon Head, Son of Horus
early 11th-mid 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
48.1630
Standing Nehemet-Away
early 11th-late 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
57.1479
Head of Amun-Re
early 11th-late 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
54.2091
Onuris Standing with Spear in Left Hand
early 11th-late 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
48.1719
Osiris Standing
early 11th-mid 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate Period to Late Period)
54.556
