World Archaeology - Egyptology (Ha5473)

5 strings of beads, mostly blue faience but also red, yellow, cream, green and black. The beads are various shapes and sizes. With these are some pieces of linen bandages.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (Ha5478)

A necklace made from cream, blue, green and red beads of various designs. Strung with these are amulets: 2 papyrus sceptres, 4 wadjet eyes, 1 Ptah-Sokar, 2 Horus, another figure and a serrated faience disc. Cardboard label states 'Necklace from Tomb at Sakkarah'.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (Ha5977.1)

A piece of brown cloth, folded in half, with the warp thread hanging down from the bottom edge. It is rectangular in shape and there is a piece missing from the top section.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H3279)

A rectangular green and cream glazed votive plaque with a cat or cheetah seated on a tomb, table or altar in brown paint. The top right corner is missing and the plaque has cracked down the middle and glued back together. Signs of burning.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (Ha6406)

Pale green matt faience figure seated on a throne, in the form of a deified man called Imhotep. He has a well modelled face, a bare chest and is reading from an open roll of papyrus placed on his lap. He is wearing a small cap and has small pointed ears. The throne is decorated with a hatched pattern. He is seated on a rectangular base with a pilaster on the upper half which is pierced widthways.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H2212)

A fragment of stone, carved on one side. It has a sunk relief picture of a seated Osiris in front of an offering table with columns of hieroglyphs. It has a white painted base with traces of blue and red paint.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H2732)

A rectangular piece of stone with a curved top. It has sunk relief decoration. At the top are two jackals lying down and facing each other. Below are three rows of hieroglyphs. Below this on the left is the god Min with two plumes headdress and holding a flail riased in his right hand. Inscription: Chief Scribe of the Vizier.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H394.2)

A piece of card with a coloured drawing of stela H394.1. There are eyes in the top section, two rows of hieroglyphs above a man seated in front of an offering table which has a kneeling man on the other side. Below are another two rows of hieroglyphs above two kneeling people either side of an offering table.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H4317)

A cream pot sherd with black painted writing on one side (worn). Translation:

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H1756)

A piece of stone with red hieratic writing on both sides. Translation:

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H264)

An unburnished prochous (a vessel that was used to pour liquids. It has one handle, a large body , and a nib-like neck) with a light pink slip applied. There is damage where the handle meets the body as well as discolouration and partial collapse most likely occuring during firing. There is also slight damage to the lip of the vessel.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (Ha5594.2)

Painted head section from a coffin lid. It has a pale face of a human with a blue-green wig which has curled ends. She is shown full- face. There is a gold-coloured curved collar on the neck. There is red cross-hatched decoration (depicting a sheath dress) on the chest. Her visible flesh is painted buff and above her head is a blue rectangle that is the remains of a pt- sign. Wood fragments which have been displaced are contained in a seperate plastic bag.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H542)

The remains of a mummified dog (puppy). Wrapped in yellow-brown strips of cloth. The body is even-sized apart from the head which protrudes. The bandages are missing from the head and dried skin and bone are visible.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (Ha6370)

'Pseudo animal mummy' in a coffin shaped box. Indeterminate 'mummified bird or animal' with a plaster face and covered in resin. X-rays showed that it appears to contain no bones. Stuffed with mud. A plaster mask has been applied to the head and face depicting a stylistic human face. Painted eyes. A large incision has been made in the lower portion of the 'mummy' which shows the bandage layers. The innermost bandage appears to be wrapped lengthways, the rest are wrapped around the body. Various different bandage weaves and 8 types of linen. Housed in a glass-topped wooden coffin which has been covered inside and out with Egyptian motif wrapping paper (thought to be Victorian). Black wrapping paper with a design of white figures, flowers, birds, animals and other objects. One hook on the box for display, and one to secure it at the side.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H2873), Amset

Canopic jar lid in the shape of a man's head (Imsety) wearing a wig. The facial features are carved and the details is painted in black. Its ears are painted in black but not carved. The base has an inset to fit into the canopic jar. The nose is chipped. The base is roughly formed.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H2885)

A piece of flat metal, oval shaped with a more flatter top. There is a long tang in the centre of a long side.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H2890), shabti

Mummiform figurine. Wooden. Roughly modelled. Uninscribed.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H3020)

Baboon scaraboid. Oval shaped amulet with baboon crouching before a plant, carved in high relief on one side. Incised inscription of Menkheper on other side. Dark blue matt faience. Pierced lengthways.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H838)

Medusa head coffin fitting. A moulded pottery piece in the shape of a woman's head with curly hair which goes down to her chin. The eyes, nostrils and mouth are moulded and there is a dimple on her chin (although this may be a result of firing). She has painted red hair and the back is hollow. It was cracked in half, and is now repaired.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H968)

A pale green amulet of a standing monkey with slightly bent legs. He has a tail down the back and a loop behind the head. He stands on a base.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H969)

Striding figure of a ram-headed human with base and back pillar. He has a vertically incised short kilt and horns curled around his head. The back pilaster is is pierced widthways behind his waist (chipped in this area). It is very pale blue-green faience.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H970)

A striding human figure with the head of an ibis. He arms are by his side and he wears a short kilt. He wears a long wig and is pierced widthways through the back pilaster behind his chest.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H971)

A yellow cat seated on a base. There are vertical incised marks on the cat's ears. The glaze is shiney on the left side and matt on the left side, with brown areas where the glaze has worn away.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H4985)

Small piece of clay sealing. Marked "10B". Traces of rough incision lines.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (Ha7677)

A hollow figure of Horus seated in front of an obelisk with a flat top; the whole is on a broken base. Horus is depicted as a hawk-headed human wearing a short pleated kilt, long wig and double crown with uraeus (cobra). His arms are by his side with clenched fists, wearing bracelets around the wrist and upper arm. The throne is incised with scales and parallel lines. The obelisk is plain.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H422)

Relief with male figure (supplicant) facing right with stars in a register above the figure. Painted in red, white, blue and black.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H1901)

Sunk relief of the upper part of a man facing to the right, the skin is painted red.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H1903)

Relief of a hawk (representing the god Horus) facing right, above hierogylphs of the name of 'Mentuhotep' - 'Uniter of the Two Lands'. Painted in pale blue. Translation: Sema-ta[wy] (Horus name of Mentuhotep II) (Dodson, Aidan)

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H1904)

An irregular piece of stone with one flat, carved surface. It has an incised vertical line to the left of a falcon in sunk relief. Both are painted yellow, which is flaking off.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H1907)

An irregular piece of stone with one flat, carved surface. It has raised hieroglyphs, part of a box with a falcon in it. Plus a half bowl paint blue, another shape and an ankh. Translation: Hathor.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H471)

The corner of a rectangular offering table with low walls. Modelled clay offerings of a cow's head and leg, and a ball. The clay is pale red and two sides are broken.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H477)

A rectangular offering platter with walls around the back section. It has three levels. The ground floor has two open doors and one closed (behind a covered walkway with 4 columns). The upper floors has two small arched windows. The upper roof level is divided into three sections with low walls. There are curved stairs to the left. There are two tanks (dips) in the courtyard as well as modelled offerings. Some has been restored, but it is in several pieces. Tomb ? 153

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H476)

An offering platter with a rectangular base and a spout coming out of the front centre. There is a back wall and parts of two side walls, which would have been a covered area supported by four columns. Part of a one column remains and three columns have been restored. There is a tank (dip) in the centre of the courtyard, with a reproduction canopy to protect it from the sun (four wooden poles in holes in the platter and a piece of cloth across the top). On the left are modelled offerings including a cow's head and leg.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H4461.b)

The jackal-headed god represents a soul of Nekhen here, an ancestor of Pharaoh. He is on a trestle, in a 'jubilation pose', saluting the rising sun. He wears a blue vest, a loin cloth, bracelets and armlets. There are rows of hieroglyphs around him. Hornung, Room J, Hall of Six Pillars, Ad

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H4461.c)

The king, Pharaoh Sety I (with a blue headdress), with the god Geb. Geb wears his emblem of a goose on his head. He was god of the earth and associated with creation. Both figures wear a loin cloth and a collar. There are rows of hieroglyphs above the figures, inlcuding 2 'cartouches' containing the King's names. Hornung, Room J, Hall of Six Pillars, Ac

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H4453.c)

Pharaoh Sety I with the falcon headed god Ptah-Sokaris. The god touches the King on the shoulder. There are rows of hieroglyphs above the 2 figures.Hornung, Room J, Hall of Six Pillars, Ab

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H4461.a)

An Iunmutef-priest in a leopard skin, and a loin cloth. His right arm is raised to shoulder height. Hornung Room J, Hall of Six Pillars, Aa

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H2909), shabti

Mummiform figurine. Turquoise shiny faience. Bearded. Pilaster at back. Uninscribed.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H4855)

A cylindrical kohl pot with a standing figure with their hands to their face on one side. There is carved grooves and concentric circles around the rim. Repaired, in several pieces.

World Archaeology - Egyptology (H4216)

Flat grey and beige palette, rhomoid shape. A double zig zag line and two figures of four-legged animals with tails are scratched on one side and a double zig zag line is on the other side. The tips of the rhomboid are broken.