Lid
Middle Kingdom, Dynasty XII 1985 BCE-1773 BCE
Medium
Blue anhydrite
Measurements
0.6 × 3.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Committee of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Essay
Rest on the flight into Egypt with Saint Catherine and angels
Exhibition
Ancient Egypt for Kids
Learning Resource
Digital Creatives: Egyptian Enigma
Learning Resource
Investigating ancient Egypt
Learning Resource
Draw like an Egyptian: Canopic jars
Learning Resource
Egyptian: Canopic chest
Essay
Contributions to the study of the Melbourne Triptych. II: The miracle of the loaves and fishes, The Raising of Lazarus, The Rest on the Flight to Egypt and St Peter
Essay
Imperial fashion victims in provincial Egypt: re-dating Egyptian mummy potraits
Essay
Paris Bordone’s Rest on the Flight into Egypt
Essay
Anticipatory magic
Exhibition
MOTHER
Essay
A closer look: Designing the publication for Pharaoh
Essay
Alato, vase
Essay
The Crossing of the Red Sea
Essay
Rembrandt’s watermarked papers at the National Gallery of Victoria
Learning Resource
Pharaoh | Notes for Educators
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Essay
Amorous soldiers and Amazons: queer tales from antiquity
Video
Pharaoh | Exhibition preview
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Megacities
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Funerary cone
EGYPT
Inner anthropoid coffin of Tjeseb
EGYPT
Aryballos (Etrusco-Corinthian ware)
ITALY
The Crossing of the Red Sea
Nicolas POUSSIN
Jar
EGYPT
Squat lekythos (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Gnathia
Plate (Attic geometric black-figure ware)
GREECE, Attica
Jar
JORDAN, Pella, tomb 62
Skyphos (Etruscan bucchero ware)
ITALY, Etruria
The Hands and the Faces
John BRACK
Alabastron (Gnathia ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Cheek piece from a horse bit
IRAN, Luristan
Jug (red polished I ware)
CYPRUS, Vounous
Clifton House
Wenceslaus HOLLAR; Richard HALL (draughtsman)
Fragment of a brick
IRAQ, (Babylon)
Olpe (Etrusco-Corinthian ware)
ITALY
Unguent bottle
MEDITERRANEAN, (Egypt)
Figure of Isis suckling Horus the Child
EGYPT
Amulet of Isis
EGYPT
Fragment of a brick
IRAQ, (Babylon)
Head of Isis
EGYPT
Amulet of a frog - Hekat
EGYPT
Lekanis (South Italian black-glaze ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Unguent bottle
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN / ITALY / GAUL
Geometric wreath mosaic
NORTH COAST OF AFRICA, (Carthage)
Flask
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Jar
EGYPT
Comb
EGYPT, Diospolis Parva
String of beads
EGYPT
Dropping a Han Dynasty urn
AI Weiwei