ancient egyptian

Ancient Egyptian Art

William V. Ganis, PhD

Predynastic Art

Palette of King Narmerfrom Hierakonpolis, Egyptca. 3,000-2,920 B.C.E.slateapproximately 25 in. high

ImhotepPyramid and Mortuary of DjoserSaqqara, Egyptca. 2,630-2,611 B.C.E.limestone

ImhotepFaade of the North Palace Mortuary of DjoserSaqqara, Egyptca. 2,630-2,611 B.C.E.limestone

ImhotepColumnar entrance to the Mortuary of DjoserSaqqara, Egyptca. 2,630-2,611 B.C.E.limestone

Tomb of Perneb (mastaba)from Saqqara, Egyptca. 2,350-2,323 B.C.E.limestoneapproximately 16 ft. high

Old Kingdom Art

Great PyramidsGizeh, EgyptPyramids of Menkaure, ca. 3,000-2,920 B.C.E.; Khafre, ca. 2520-2494 B.C.E.; Khufu ca. 2551-2528 B.C.E.limestonelargest (Khufu) approximately 450 ft. high

Great SphinxGizeh, Egyptca. 2520-2494 B.C.E.sandstoneapproximately 65 ft. high

Khafrefrom Gizeh, Egyptca. 2,520-2,494 B.C.E.dioriteapproximately 66 in. high

Menkaure and Khamerenebtyfrom Gizeh, Egyptca. 2,490-2,472 B.C.E.graywackeapproximately 54 1/2 in. high

Seated Scribefrom Saqqara, Egyptca. 2,450-2,350 B.C.E.painted limestoneapproximately 21 in. high

Ka-Aperfrom his mastaba at Saqqara, Egyptca. 2,450-2,350 B.C.E.woodapproximately 43 in. high

Ti watching hippopotamus huntfrom Saqqara, Egyptca. 2,450-2,350 B.C.E.painted limestoneapproximately 48 in. high

Goats Treading Seed and Cattle Fording a CanalSaqqara, Egypt - Mastaba of Tica. 2450-2350 B.C.E. painted limestone

Middle Kingdom Art

Rock-cut tombsBeni Hasan, Egyptca. 1,950-1,900 B.C.E.

Rock cut Tombs BH 3-5Beni Hasan, Egypt, Dynasty XIIca. 1950-1900 B.C.E.

Tomb of Meketre, Thebes, Egyptca. 1,985 B.C.E.

Riverboatfrom tomb of Meketre, Thebes, Egyptca. 1,985 B.C.E. gessoed and painted wood 50 3/8 in. long

Granaryfrom tomb of Meketre, Thebes, Egyptca. 1,985 B.C.E. gessoed and painted wood 29 1/8 in. long

Statuette of an offering bearerfrom tomb of Meketre, Thebes, Egyptca. 1,985 B.C.E. gessoed and painted wood 44 1/8 in. high

Hippopotamusfrom Thebes, Egypt1991-1783 B.C.E.faience and ceramic7 7/8 in. long

New Kingdom Art

SenmutMortuary Temple of HatshepsutDeir el-Bahri, Egyptca. 1,473-1,458 B.C.E.

Statue of HatshepsutDeir el-Bahri, Egyptca. 1,473-1,458 B.C.E.limestone76 3/4 in. high

Hatshepsut with offering jarsDeir el-Bahri, Egyptca. 1,473-1,458 B.C.E.red granite8 ft. 6 in. high

Temple of Ramses IIfrom Abu Simbel, Egyptca. 1290-1224 B.C.E.colossi approximately 65 ft. high

Temple of Ramses IIfrom Abu Simbel, Egyptca. 1290-1224 B.C.E.atlantids approximately 32 ft. high

Temple of Amen-ReKarnak, Egyptca. 15th century B.C.E.

Model of Hypostyle hall Temple of Amen-ReKarnak, Egypt, Dynasty XIXca. 1290-1224 B.C.E.

Hypostyle hall Temple of Amen-ReKarnak, Egypt, Dynasty XIXca. 1290-1224 B.C.E.

Semnut with Princess Nefruafrom Thebes, Egyptca. 1470-1460 B.C.E.granite36 1/2 in. high

Fowling Scenefrom the tomb of Nebamun, Thebes, Egyptca. 1,400-1,350 B.C.E. fresco secco32 in. high

Akhenatonfrom the temple of Amen-Re, Karnak, Egyptca. 1,353-1,335 B.C.E.sandstoneapproximately 13 ft. high

Akhenaton sacrificing a duckca. 1,353-1,335 B.C.E.limestone9 5/8 in. high

ThutmoseNefertitifrom Tell el-Amarna, Egyptca. 1,353-1,335 B.C.E. painted limestone 20 in. high

Tiyefrom Gurob, Egyptca. 1,353-1,335 B.C.E.wood with gold, silver, alabaster, & lapis3 3/4 in. high

Canopic jarfrom Thebes, Egyptca. 1,349-1,336 B.C.E.alabaster with stone and glass inlay20 1/2 in. high

Death Mask of Tutankhamenfrom Thebes, Egyptca. 1,323 B.C.E.gold with semiprecious stones21 1/4 in. high

Innermost coffin of Tutankhamenfrom Thebes, Egyptca. 1,323 B.C.E.gold with semiprecious stones73 in. high

Painted chest of Tutankhamenfrom Thebes, Egyptca. 1,333-1,323 B.C.E.painted wood20 in. long

Wedjat Eye of Tutankhamenfrom Thebes, Egyptca. 1,333-1,323 B.C.E.gold and precious stones2 in. wide

Last judgment of Hu-Neferfrom Thebes, Egyptca. 1,290-1280 B.C.E.painted papyrus scroll18 in. high

Book of the Deadfrom Thebes, Egyptca. 1,040-945 B.C.E.painted and inscribed papyrus13 3/4 in. high

Ptolemaic Art

Temple of HorusEdfu, Egyptca. 237-47 B.C.E.

Catfrom Thebes, Egypt304-31 B.C.E.bronze11 in. high

Roman-Egyptian Art

Temple of Dendurfrom Nubiaca. 15 B.C.E.sandstone82 ft. long

Portrait of a boyfrom Faiyum, Egypt2nd century A.D.encaustic on wood15 in. high

Faiyum portraits2nd century A.D.encaustic on wood

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