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Ritual Figure

Date: 380–246 B.C.
Accession Number: 2003.154

Inlay Depicting "Horus of Gold"

Date: 4th century B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.996

Antelope Head

Date: 525–404 B.C.
Accession Number: 1992.55

Limestone sarcophagus: the Amathus sarcophagus

Date: 2nd quarter of the 5th century B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.2453

Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)

Attributed to the Amasis Painter

Date: ca. 550–530 B.C.
Accession Number: 31.11.10

Bronze diskos thrower

Date: ca. 480–460 B.C.
Accession Number: 07.286.87

Terracotta head of a woman, probably a sphinx

Date: 1st quarter of the 5th century B.C.
Accession Number: 47.100.3

Face attributed to Ptolemy II Philadelphos or a contemporary

Date: 285–246 B.C.
Accession Number: 12.187.31

Cup with a frieze of gazelles

Date: ca. early 1st millennium B.C.
Accession Number: 62.84

Bronze mirror with a support in the form of a draped woman

Date: mid-5th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1972.118.78

Statuette of a Royal (?) Woman with the Cartouches of Necho II on her Arms

Date: 610–595 B.C.
Accession Number: 30.8.93

Kushite priest wearing garment with leopard's head and tassels, subsequently adapted for a king

Date: ca. 712–664 B.C.
Accession Number: 2010.259

Royal or divine figure with high conical headdress

Date: ca. 18th–17th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1985.262.2

Statuette of Isis and Horus

Date: 332–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 55.121.5

Mask

Date: 10th–6th century BCE
Accession Number: 1977.187.33

Sword and Scabbard

Date: ca. 60 B.C.
Accession Number: 1999.94a-d

Head of a roaring lion

Date: ca. 9th–8th century B.C.
Accession Number: 62.269.1

Wall painting: Polyphemus and Galatea in a landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase

Date: last decade of the 1st century B.C.
Accession Number: 20.192.17

Openwork plaque with an oryx eating a plant beside a tree

Date: ca. 9th–8th century B.C.
Accession Number: 58.31.3

Statue of Seated Imhotep

Date: 332–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.852a, b

Miniature broad collar

Date: 332–222 B.C.
Accession Number: 49.121.1

Outer Coffin of Henettawy (F)

Date: ca. 990–930 B.C.
Accession Number: 25.3.182a, b

Standing male figure

Date: ca. late 1st millennium B.C.
Accession Number: 1982.317.3

Torso of a High General

Date: 4th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1996.91

Two bronze helmets

Date: late 7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1989.281.49, .50

Striding Thoth

Date: 332–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.860

Rhyton terminating in the forepart of a wild cat

Date: ca. 1st century B.C.
Accession Number: 1979.447

Dress ornaments

Date: ca. 5th century B.C.
Accession Number: 24.97.50–.51

Tenor Recorder

Accession Number: 89.4.3133

Marble head of a Ptolemaic queen

Date: ca. 270–250 B.C.
Accession Number: 2002.66

Top for standard

Date: ca. 8th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1996.82.1

Pendant in the Shape of a Knotted Dragon

Date: 3rd century B.C.
Accession Number: 1985.214.99

The Temple of Dendur

Date: ca. 15 B.C.
Accession Number: 68.154

Bronze statuette of a horse

Date: late 2nd-1st century B.C.
Accession Number: 23.69

Cylinder seal: Ishtar image and a worshiper below a canopy flanked by winged genies

Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1989.361.1

Ganymede jewelry

Date: ca. 330–300 B.C.
Accession Number: 37.11.8–.17

Vessel terminating in the forepart of a fantastic leonine creature

Date: ca. 5th century B.C.
Accession Number: 54.3.3

Vessel with six animal friezes

Date: ca. 10th–8th century B.C.
Accession Number: 64.257.1a, b

Cat Statuette

Date: 332–30 B.C.
Accession Number: 56.16.1

Silver-gilt bowl

Date: ca. 725–675 B.C.
Accession Number: 74.51.4554

Plaque: winged creatures approaching stylized trees

Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 54.3.5 and 62.78.1a, b

Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)

Attributed to the Achilles Painter

Date: ca. 440 B.C.
Accession Number: 1989.281.72

Bronze statue of Eros sleeping

Date: 3rd-2nd century B.C.
Accession Number: 43.11.4

Bird Head

Date: Date unknown
Accession Number: 1978.412.1504

Medallion with a seated deity and a male worshiper

Date: ca. 8th–7th century B.C.
Accession Number: 1989.281.20

Ram's-head Amulet

Date: ca. 712–664 B.C.
Accession Number: 1989.281.98

Tribute bearer with an oryx, a monkey, and a leopard skin

Date: ca. 8th century B.C.
Accession Number: 60.145.11

Bronze hydria (water jar)

Date: mid-5th century B.C.
Accession Number: 26.50

Terracotta neck-amphora (jar)

Attributed to Exekias

Date: ca. 540 B.C.
Accession Number: 17.230.14a, b

Lotiform Chalice

Date: ca. 945–664 B.C.
Accession Number: 26.7.971