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 Situla with Procession of Divinities and Worshippers](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PS1_54.1208_Fnt_DD_T08.jpg)
Situla with Procession of Divinities and Worshippers
ca. 305-30 BCE (Ptolemaic)
54.1208
On view
![Image for Rectangular Tablet with Isis, Horus and Ram](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PL2_22.324_Fnt_BW_H43.jpg)
Rectangular Tablet with Isis, Horus and Ram
late 4th-late 1st century BCE (Greco-Roman)
22.324
![Image for Model of a Vulture and Uraeus Seated on a Basket](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PS1_22.264_Fnt_DD_T12.jpg)
Model of a Vulture and Uraeus Seated on a Basket
ca. 305-250 BCE (early Ptolemaic Period)
22.264
![Image for Inlay with the Face of a Deity](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PL9_47.109_Fnt_BW_T83.jpg)
Inlay with the Face of a Deity
late 4th-late 1st century BCE (Ptolemaic)
47.109
On view
![Image for Inlay of a King's Head with Crown](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PL9_47.108_Fnt_BW.jpg)
Inlay of a King's Head with Crown
late 4th-late 1st century BCE (Ptolemaic)
47.108
On view
![Image for Sculptor's Model of a King Slaying an Enemy](https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/thumbnails/PL9_22.45_Fnt_BW_X30.jpg)
Sculptor's Model of a King Slaying an Enemy
late 4th-late 1st century BCE (Ptolemaic)
22.45
On view