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1. "Mihrab" Plaque

Date:
1276-1277 (Medieval)
Medium:
fritware ceramic with underglaze and luster decoration
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 18 9/16 x W: 14 1/4 x D: 1 15/16 in. (47.2 x 36.2 x 5 cm)

2. "Salting" Carpet

Date:
2nd half 16th century
Medium:
silk, wool pile, wrapped silver thread
Extent:
Dimensions: L: 101 x W: 68 in. (256.5 x 172.7 cm)

3. "Senet" Board

Date:
1307-1070 BCE (New Kingdom)
Medium:
Egyptian faience with glaze
Extent:
Dimensions: 10 7/16 x 3 9/16 in. (26.5 x 9.1 cm)

4. "Senet" Game Piece

Date:
1550-712 BCE (New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period)
Medium:
Egyptian faience
Extent:
Dimensions: 1/2 x 5/8 x 5/8 in. (1.21 x 1.55 x 1.55 cm) (h. x d. x diam.)

5. "Senet" Game Piece

Date:
1550-712 BCE (New Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period)
Medium:
Egyptian faience
Extent:
Dimensions: 15/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in. (2.33 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm) (h. x d. x diam.)

7. "Turban" Helmet

Date:
16th century
Medium:
engraved and punched steel, silver, gold
Extent:
Dimensions: 11 7/16 x 8 11/16 in. (29 x 22 cm)

8. A Complete Set of Canopic Jars

Date:
ca. 900-800 BCE (Third Intermediate Period)
Medium:
limestone with paint
Extent:
Dimensions: Qebehsenuef: 12 5/8 x 4 5/8 x 5 1/8 in. (32 x 11.7 x 13 cm); Imsety: 13 9/16 x 4 3/4 x 5 3/16 in. (34.5 x 12 x 13.2 cm); Duamutef: 14 3/16 x 5 11/16 x 5 5/16 in. (36 x 14.4 x 13.5 cm); Hapi: 13 3/8 x 4 13/16 x 5 5/16 in. (34 x 12.3 x 13.5 cm)

10. A Worshipper Kneeling Before the God Anubis

Date:
ca. 747-525 BCE (Third Intermediate Period-Late Period, 25th-26th dynasty)
Medium:
bronze with gilt, gold inlay
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 8 3/16 x W: 5 11/16 x D: 2 1/16 in. (20.8 x 14.4 x 5.3 cm)

12. Acrobat Performing a Handstand

Date:
late 4th-late 1st century BCE (Hellenistic-Ptolemaic)
Medium:
bronze
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm)