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New Kingdom
Ostrakon of the dancer
15369-1076 B.C.
Limestone fragment (ostrakon) depicting a female figure in an acrobatic position
Third Intermediate Period
Book of the Dead of Aaner
1076-722 B.C.
Book of the Dead, showing the predominance of illustrations over texts typical of the period.
New Kingdom
Merit’s mask
1539-1076 B.C.
Funeral mask of Merit, wife of the architect Kha, whose tomb was found intact.
New Kingdom
Statue of Amun with Horemheb
1539-1076 B.C.
Statue depicting Horemheb (or, according to some scholars, Tutankhamun) standing beside the god Amon
New Kingdom
Statue of Ramses II
1539-1076 B.C.
Statue depicting Ramses II, seated on a throne, with his wife Nefertari and one of his sons at the sides of his legs
First Intermediate Period
Tomb of Iti and Neferu
2118-1980 B.C.
Painting from the tomb of Iti and Neferu, whose interior is reconstructed in the rooms of the Museum

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Telling the story of this museum today also means looking to the future.

Christian Greco

Director of Museo Egizio

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28 May 2018 - 29 May 2018

Special events

Symposium “Statues also Die”

15 May 2018

Lectures

The Art of Drawing at Deir el-Medina

Research

Egyptian family

Research

Last week: digging diary by Lara Weiss and Christian Greco

Call for papers – Deir el-Medina Workshop

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