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Eternal Egypt: Statue of the God Thoth

For Students 9th - 10th
This statue portrays the god Thoth in the form of a sitting ibis. The bronze head and the white limestone body give the statue a realistic appearance.
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Eternal Egypt: Statuette of a Harpist

For Students 9th - 10th
The statuette represents a seated man wearing a short black wig and a long white kilt. He is sitting in a very special way in order to be able to hold the harp, which is bigger and taller than he is. The harp, the body of the man and the...
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Eternal Egypt: Glass Jar

For Students 9th - 10th
An amber beige glass jar, it has a wide rim to protect it from being easily broken. It has a round body, and a circular base ornamented with inclined bands.
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Eternal Egypt: Large Jar

For Students 9th - 10th
This large clay jar has two big handles and is devoid of any decoration or other adornments. It has a pear-shaped body and a wide mouth.
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Eternal Egypt: Small Jar

For Students 9th - 10th
This small pottery jar has carved lines on the upper part of the body; it also has two small handles but is devoid of any other decorative elements.
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Eternal Egypt: Statuette of God Sobek

For Students 9th - 10th
This statuette represents Sobek with a human body and the head of a crocodile. He wears a plumed headdress and ram's horns on either side of a sun disk, like Amun-Re.
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Eternal Egypt: Seated Statue of a Man

For Students 9th - 10th
The statue depicts a man sitting. He wears a simple kilt with the handle of a dagger extending above his belt. His body was originally painted reddish and the wig and some of the facial features were black.
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Eternal Egypt: Block Statuette of Iwfaa

For Students 9th - 10th
The squatting statuette of a man called Iwfaa was placed in the temple to permit its owner to symbolically participate in temple offerings. His body is completely covered by a cloak and he wears a necklace bearing the face of the goddess...
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Eternal Egypt: Pottery Ewer

For Students 9th - 10th
This clay ewer has a side handle and is devoid of any drawings or decorations. The ewer, which has an onion-shaped body, is supported on a round base.
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Eternal Egypt: Glass Bottle

For Students 9th - 10th
This glass bottle consists of three parts: a round body, a cylindrical neck and a large mouth.
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Eternal Egypt: Mummy Shroud

For Students 9th - 10th
The final procedure necessary to complete the mummification process was the careful bandaging of the body with linen bandages.
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Eternal Egypt: Statue of Sitting Lion

For Students 9th - 10th
A statue of a sitting lion is depicted with its head turning to the left, while its tail is bent around its body in the same direction.
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Eternal Egypt: Silver Censer

For Students 9th - 10th
A silver censer, the chains of which are missing. The censer is supported on a round base and the body is divided into lobed units, which are decorated with floral designs. The rim of the censer is adorned with an inscription in Arabic...
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Eternal Egypt: Marble Pillar

For Students 9th - 10th
A marble pillar with a cylindrical body is decorated with plant ornaments and a prayer niche. Behind the pillar is a broad frame of manuscripts.
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Eternal Egypt: Metal Forceps

For Students 9th - 10th
Metal forceps that have a rounded end with a hook, and a circular ring at the center. Forceps are used as medical instruments to extract, with the aid of the hook, arrowheads, or other objects from the body of a wounded person during...
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Eternal Egypt: Statue of a Standing Ptah

For Students 9th - 10th
The god Ptah was considered the guardian deity of artists and artisans. He is identified by his headdress, a tight smooth cap. Ptah's body is wrapped in a mummy-shaped cloth that only leaves his hands uncovered.

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