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 Triad of Isis, Nephthys, and Harpocrates](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/CUR_48.1674_Fnt_DD_RS2009.jpg)
Triad of Isis, Nephthys, and Harpocrates
4th-mid 3rd century BCE (Late Period-early Ptolemaic)
48.1674
![Image for Torso of a King or God with Squares Incised on All Sections](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PL7_22.37_3Qtr_BW_T89.jpg)
Torso of a King or God with Squares Incised on All Sections
4th century BCE (Late Period)
22.37
![Image for Inlay of a Face in Profile](https://art.thewalters.org/wp-content/themes/art-thewalters-org/assets/images/temp/card-placeholder@2x.jpg)
Inlay of a Face in Profile
4th-late 1st century BCE (Late Period-Ptolemaic)
47.126
On view
![Image for Plaque with a Jackal Shaped Anubis](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/CUR_48.1634_Fnt_DD_RS2009.jpg)
Plaque with a Jackal Shaped Anubis
4th-mid 3rd century BCE (Late Period-Ptolemaic)
48.1634
On view
![Image for Upper Part of a Statue of a Man](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PL9_22.116_Fnt_BW.jpg)
Upper Part of a Statue of a Man
4th-early 1st century BCE or modern (Late Period-Ptolemaic or modern)
22.116
On view
![Image for Pendant, Horus the Child Seated](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/CUR_57.1420_Fnt_DD_RS2009.jpg)
Pendant, Horus the Child Seated
4th-3rd century BCE (Late Period (30th dynasty)-early Ptolemaic Period)
57.1420
![Image for Mummification Bandage of Userwer](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PS1_83.767_Fnt_DD_T09.jpg)
Mummification Bandage of Userwer
ca. 399-343 BCE (Late Period, 29th-30th dynasty)
83.767
![Image for Sistrum](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PS4_54.1207_SideA_DD_AT22_29601-tms.jpg)
Sistrum
ca. 380-250 BCE (Late Period (30th dynasty)-early Ptolemaic Period)
54.1207
On view
![Image for Sarcophagus for a Baboon](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PS1_22.245_Fnt_DD_T13.jpg)
Sarcophagus for a Baboon
early 4th-late 1st century BCE (Late Period-Ptolemaic)
22.245
On view
![Image for Sculptor's Model of a Man with an Ibex and a Monkey](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PL9_22.57_Fnt_BW_H63.jpg)
Sculptor's Model of a Man with an Ibex and a Monkey
ca. 380-280 BCE (Late Period-early Ptolemaic)
22.57
On view