Egypt

A collection of items from Egypt, spanning its long history of pharaohs, pyramids, and cultural richness. These pieces reflect the civilization’s monumental achievements.

Female Offering Bearer (2040–1648 BCE)

Antiquities Africa Ceremonial & Religious Egyptian

A wooden offering bearer from 2040–1648 BCE, showing a woman in a kalasiris dress, crafted from tamarisk with a sycamore base.

Limestone statue with paint of Minnefer striding forward, 2377–2311 BCE.

Striding Statue of Minnefer (2377–2311 BCE)

Antiquities Africa Ceremonial & Religious Egyptian

A painted limestone figure depicting Minnefer in a striding pose, colored with reddish-brown skin and a black wig.

Egyptian torso sculpture of Amenpayom, Greco-Roman period, 200–100 BCE.

Torso of Amenpayom (200-100 BCE)

Antiquities Africa Egyptian Sculpture

A granodiorite torso from 200–100 BCE, depicting Amenpayom in a striding pose, carved with polished musculature and a back pillar.

Granodiorite head of Amenhotep III with the blue crown (khepresh), 1391–1353 BCE.

Head of Amenhotep III Wearing the Blue Crown (1391-1353 BCE)

Antiquities Africa Egyptian Sculpture

A granodiorite head from c. 1391–1353 BC, showing Amenhotep III with a textured blue crown, sculpted with polished facial features.

Marble head of Alexander the Great, Hellenistic period (300–200 BCE).

Head of Alexander the Great (200-300 BCE)

Antiquities Europe Greece Sculpture

Carved between 300 and 200 BCE, this marble head presents Alexander the great with his signature hairstyle and a tilted gaze, capturing his youthful image.