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.
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![Image for The Nile God Hapy](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PS1_54.2135_Fnt_DD_T08.jpg)
The Nile God Hapy
ca. 747-525 BCE (Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, 25th-26th dynasty)
54.2135
On view
![Image for Scarab with Royal Title and Name of Tjetet (?)](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/CUR_42.59_Bot_DD_RS2009.jpg)
Scarab with Royal Title and Name of Tjetet (?)
746-525 BCE (Late Third Intermediate-early Late Period)
42.59
![Image for Scarab with the Squatting Goddess Maat](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/CUR_42.29_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg)
Scarab with the Squatting Goddess Maat
746-655 BCE (Late Third Intermediate Period)
42.29
![Image for Situla Bearing the names of Kashta and Amenirdis](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PS1_54.3077_Fnt_DD_T11.jpg)
Situla Bearing the names of Kashta and Amenirdis
745-715 BCE (Third Intermediate Period)
54.3077
On view
![Image for Scarab with Cat and Title of Shepenwepet](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/CUR_42.48_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg)
Scarab with Cat and Title of Shepenwepet
ca. 700-656 BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
42.48
On view
![Image for Figure of Neheb-Kau (?) (Snake-headed)](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/CUR_48.1711_Fnt_DD_RS2009.jpg)
Figure of Neheb-Kau (?) (Snake-headed)
7th-1st century BC (Late Period-Ptolemaic)
48.1711
![Image for Sculptor's Model showing Ram with Grid](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PL7_22.33_Fnt_BW.jpg)
Sculptor's Model showing Ram with Grid
7th-1st century BC (Late Period-Ptolemaic)
22.33
![Image for Relief with a Right Foot and a Vulture](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PL2_22.280_Fnt_BW_H44.jpg)
Relief with a Right Foot and a Vulture
7th-1st century BC (Late Period-Ptolemaic)
22.280