Middle Kingdom Collection (page 4)

Fragment Bowl Middle Kingdom later Egypt Faience
Fragment of a Bowl, Middle Kingdom or later. Egypt, Middle Kingdom or later. Faience; overall: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)

Statue Amenemhat III 1859-1814 BC Egypt Middle Kingdom
Statue of Amenemhat III, c. 1859-1814 BC. Egypt, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12 (1980-1801), reign of Amenemhat III. Granodiorite; overall: 51.2 x 19.8 x 18.4 cm (20 3/16 x 7 13/16 x 7 1/4 in.)

Egypt, Assiut, pleated linen tunic belonged to Nakhti
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom. Pleated linen tunic belonged to Nakhti, found folded in the shape of a package near the mummy in his tomb at Assiut

Pyramidion of Amenemhet III, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII - Pyramidion of Amenemhet III

Gold and lapis lazuli Uraeus of Sesostris II from El-Lahun, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII. Goldsmithery. Gold and lapislazuli Uraeus of Sesostris II. From El-Lahun

Wooden model depicting the counting of cattle from the tomb of Meketre at Thebes, detail
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, XI Dynasty. Wooden model depicting the counting of cattle. From the tomb of Meketre at Thebes. Detail

Nubian archers, painted wooden statues from Assiut
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XI. Nubian archers. Painted wooden statues from Assiut

Hippopotamus figurine Middle Kingdom Dynasty 12
Hippopotamus figurine, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late13, 1700 B.C, ca, 18501700, Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Tomb, Senwosret, 758, inside, Pit 805, 190708, Faience, L, 9.8 cm, 3 7/8, 8

Cosmetic Vessel Shape Cat Middle Kingdom Dynasty 12
Cosmetic Vessel, Shape, Cat, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, early, ca, 19901900 B.C, Egypt, Travertine, Egyptian alabaster, copper, quartz crystal, paint, h, 14, 5 1/2, l, 13.7 cm, 3/8, w, 6.2, 2 7/16

Levantine Juglet Middle Kingdom Dynasty 12 mid
Levantine Juglet, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, mid, ca, 19001850 B.C, Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Tomb, Senwosret, 758, inside, Pit 756 lower north chamber, 190607, Pottery, painted ware, H

Egyptian Art, Sealing, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12-13, ca. 1981-1640 B. C. 1981, 1640, Mud
Egyptian Art, Sealing, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12-13, ca. 1981-1640 B.C. -1981, -1640, Mud

Weavers Tomb Khnumhotep Middle Kingdom Dynasty 12
Weavers, Tomb, Khnumhotep, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, ca, 18971878 B.C, Original, Egypt, Beni Hasan, Tomb 3, Paper, tempera paint, ink, facsimile, h, 66.5 cm, 26 3/16, w, 103.5, 40 3/4

Kamares jar, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 1213, ca, 19811640 B. C, Egypt, Memphite Region
Kamares jar, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 1213, ca, 19811640 B.C, Egypt, Memphite Region, Lisht North, Cemetery, Radim, 192022, Pottery, paint, H, 7 cm, 2 3/4, W, 6.5 9/16, pot, Minoan Crete

Model Water Lily Middle Kingdom Late dynasty 11
Model Water Lily, Middle Kingdom, Late dynasty 11, ca, 20511981 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple, Mentuhotep II, North Triangular Court, Pit 5, 192223, Painted, plastered wood

Model Lotos Flower Middle Kingdom Late dynasty 11
Model Lotos Flower, Middle Kingdom, Late dynasty 11, ca, 20511981 B.C, Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Temple, Mentuhotep II, North Colonnade, Pit 5, 192223, Painted, plastered wood, H

EGYPT: BENI HASAN. Portico of a tomb at Beni Hasan, Egypt, built c1900 B. C. Photograph
EGYPT: BENI HASAN. Portico of a tomb at Beni Hasan, Egypt, built c1900 B.C. Photograph, c1850-1880

BOARD GAME, 2000 B. C. Game played on a board in ancient Egypt
BOARD GAME, 2000 B.C. Game played on a board in ancient Egypt. After a tomb painting of the Middle Kingdom (2, 000 B.C.)

Egypt, Luxor, Deir el-Bahri, Mortuary Temple of Mentuhotep II UNESCO World Heritage Site, 2010-1998 BC, 11th Dynasty

Hippopotamus ivory claquettes (castanets) in the shape of hand with carving depicting head of goddess Hathor
Egyptian civilization. Musical instruments: hippopotamus ivory claquettes (castanets) in the shape of a hand with carving depicting the head of goddess Hathor

Egyptian civilization, painted limestone statue of Pharaoh Mentuhotep III, from Thebes
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XI. Painted limestone statue of Pharaoh Mentuhotep III. From Thebes

Panel detail with apotropaic eyes surmounting closed door, symbolizing transition to underworld
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII-XIII. Sarcophagus of Irinimenpu. Panel detail with apotropaic eyes surmounting a closed door that symbolizes transition to the underworld

Egypt, Asyut, Statuette representing a cook trying to roast a duck, coloured plastered wood 2nd Millennium B.C. Italy, Turin, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), Middle Kingdom, Egyptian art

Female head, from Lisht, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dinasty XII. Female head, from Licht

Detail of relief with servant showing jewels to the queen, from Sarcophagus of Queen Kawit, Temple of Mentuhotep II
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XI. Sarcophagus of Queen Kawit. Detail of reliefs: a servant showing jewels to the queen. From the Temple of Mentuhotep II at Deir el Bahari

Painted wood models representing a scene of agricultural work, ploughing
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom. Painted wood models representing a scene of agricultural work. Ploughing

Stele of Treasurer Ty From Abydos
Egyptian civilization, Dynasty XII. Stele of Treasurer Ty. From Abydos

Egypt, Cairo, Necklace that belonged to Princess Khnumit, twelfth dynasty 20th-19th Century B.C. Egyptian Museum, Middle Kingdom, Egyptian art

Painted limestone stele depicting Senusret at his offering table
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII. Painted limestone stele depicting Senusret at his offering table

Egypt, Breastplate in gold and enamel, twelfth dynasty, Middle Kingdom 20th-18th Century B.C. Egyptian Museum, Egyptian art

Statuette representing a scribe sitting cross-legged on the floor with hands on thighs and a papyrus scroll opened on the skirt 2nd Millennium B.C

Wooden model of fishing boats and net, detail
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII. Wooden model of fishing boats and net. Detail

Stele of the chief by craftsman Irtysen
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XI. Stele of the chief craftsman Irtysen (who lived at the time of Mentuhotep, 2060-2010 B.C.), boasting of the technical skills of the craftsman

Egypt, Asyut, Bread preparation, wooden model 2nd Millennium B.C. Italy, Turin, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), Middle Kingdom, Egyptian art

Ancient Egyptian painted limestone stele of carpenter Amenemhat, Middle Kingdom, XI Dynasty
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XI. Painted limestone stele of carpenter Amenemhat

Funerary stele of Ibi, Master of the chamber at the royal palace The deceased before the funerary offerings At the top
Egyptian civilization, Dynasty XVIII 1900-1660 b.C. Funerary stele of Ibi, Master of the chamber at the royal palace. The deceased before the funerary offerings

Beni-Hasan Necropolis. Tomb of Amenemhat, detail: mural paintings depicting hunting scenes and country life
Egypt - Beni-Hasan Necropolis. Tomb of Amenemhat. Detail: mural paintings depicting hunting scenes and country life. Middle Kingdom

Funerary stele of Majordomo Khentekhtayaun, hieroglyphs reporting list of relatives of the deceased
Egyptian civilization, Dynasty XII. Funerary stele of Majordomo Khentekhtayaun. Detail: Hieroglyphs reporting list of the relatives of the deceased; on the right, symbols of the degree of kindred

Egypt, Gebel Zeit, Terracotta dolls
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom. Terracotta dolls. From Gebel Zeit

Bronze and nielloed electrum crocodile figure, From Faiyum, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII, circa 1850 B. C
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII. Bronze and nielloed electrum crocodile figure, circa 1850 b.C. From Faiyum

Terracotta barn model with cylindrical silos laid out in two rows into a fence 2nd Millennium B.C. Italy, Turin, Museo Egizio (Egyptian Museum), Middle Kingdom, Egyptian art

Painted and stuccoed wood model of boat with Eye of Horus painted on the hull
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom. Painted and stuccoed wood model of boat with Eye of Horus painted on the hull

Determinative hieroglyph for town and name of Abydos, from Sarcophagus of Irinimenpu
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII-XIII. Sarcophagus of Irinimenpu. Detail with determinative hieroglyph for " town" and the name of Abydos

Models of fruits and pulses, from Heliopolis
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom. Models of fruits and pulses. From Heliopolis

Canopic box of Sebekemsaf, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XIII
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XIII. Canopic box of Sebekemsaf

Egypt, Cairo, Heliopolis, obelisk of Sesostris I or Senusert I
Egypt - Cairo - Obelisk of Sesostris I or Senusert I at Heliopolis ruins

Gold and lapis lazuli figurines of Osiris, Horus and Isis: the triad of Osorkon, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XXII
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XXII. Gold and lapislazuli figurines of Osiris, Horus and Isis:the triad of Osorkon, 970-730 b.C

Ivory female statuette, Middle Kingdom
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom. Ivory female statuette

Statue of Pharaoh Neferhotep I. Microgabbro, from El Fayum
Egyptian civilization, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII. Statue of Pharaoh Neferhotep I. Microgabbro, h. 35 cm. From El Fayum

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"Exploring the Glorious Middle Kingdom: A Glimpse into Ancient Egyptian Art and Culture" Step back in time to the 12th dynasty of ancient Egypt, as we delve into the captivating world of the Middle Kingdom. This era, ruled by pharaohs like Amenemhat III, witnessed a flourishing period of artistry and innovation that continues to mesmerize us today. One remarkable artifact from this era is the Stela of Amenemhat and Hemet. Carved with intricate hieroglyphics, it offers a glimpse into their lives and beliefs during this prosperous time. Similarly, an amulet depicting a female sphinx showcases the Egyptians' fascination with mythical creatures. The it also saw great reverence for animals. An amulet featuring a hippopotamus head symbolizes protection against dangerous river creatures while highlighting their importance in Nile ecology. Additionally, an exquisite unguent vessel reveals their mastery in pottery craftsmanship. Religious symbolism played a significant role during this period as well. The Eye of Horus (Wedjat) amulet represents healing and restoration—a testament to their belief in divine powers. Another striking piece is a ring adorned with ankh—the symbol for life—reflecting their deep spiritual connection to eternity. Royalty left its mark on this era too; pendant bearing Kheperkare's cartouche pays homage to Sesostris I's reign—an emblematic representation of power and authority. Everyday objects also hold stories within them—like ointment jars used for beauty rituals or ball beads that adorned jewelry during celebrations—a testament to both practicality and aesthetics. Lastly, tools such as mortar and pestle reveal advancements in medicine and cosmetics production—an indication of societal progress even thousands of years ago. Meanwhile, kohl jars highlight ancient Egyptians' love for eye makeup—a timeless fashion statement still embraced today.