#ancient egyptian art
Ancient Egyptian block statue (gabbro with traces of pigment) of Neskhemenyu, son of Kapefha. Artist unknown; 4th cent. BCE (early Ptolemaic period). From a cache at the Temple of Amun, Thebes; now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Detail of an ancient Egyptian coffin panel, decorated in three zones: top, uraeus-symbols and Ma'at-feathers; middle, a religious text; bottom, various depictions of Osiris and the sun-god Re. Artist unknown; ca. 1070-945 BCE (Third Intermediate Period). From Thebes; now in the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. Photo credit: Walters Art Museum.
Painted wooden ushabti of the scribe Seti. Artist unknown; late 18th or early 19th Dynasty, New Kingdom. Now in the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Ancient Egyptian statuette (cedar, plaster, paint, and linen) of one Wah. Artist unknown; ca. 1981-1975 BCE (early part of the reign of Amenemhat I, 12th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom). Now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.