Collection Online

Browse by artist name

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
Bird

EGYPT
Bird
 Late Period – Ptolemaic Period 644 BCE-30 BCE

Medium
faience

Measurements
3.0 × 2.2 × 0.7 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Egypt

Inscription
none

Accession Number
D418-1994

Department
Antiquities

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Reproduction requests

Discover more

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
Video
Pharaoh | Exhibition overview
Essay
Amorous soldiers and Amazons: queer tales from antiquity
Video
Pharaoh | Exhibition preview
Video
Megacities

Explore the collection

String of beads EGYPT Bottle flask EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Flask EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Jar (wavy-handled ware) EGYPT, Diospolis Parva Jar EGYPT Medici vase Stefano della BELLA Jar JORDAN, Pella, tomb 62 Aryballos (Etrusco-Corinthian ware) ITALY, Etruria Dropping a Han Dynasty urn AI Weiwei Figure of Isis suckling Horus the Child EGYPT Oinochoe (Attic red-figure ware) GREECE, Attica Bracelet SYRIA Geometric wreath mosaic NORTH COAST OF AFRICA, (Carthage) Top of a small obelisk EGYPT Jar EGYPT Funerary cone EGYPT Lekythos (Gnathia ware) SOUTH ITALY Aphrodite ITALY Lekythos (South Italian red-figure ware) SOUTH ITALY Jar IRAQ Beaker SYRIA Bust of Serapis EGYPT Amulet of a frog - Hekat EGYPT Flask EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Jar EGYPT Miniature oinochoe (south Italian painted ware) ITALY, (Apulia); XENON GROUP (attributed to) Aryballos (Italo-Corinthian ware) GREECE, Corinth Foundation cone IRAQ, Ur Lekanis lid (South Italian red-figure ware) SOUTH ITALY Fragment of brick IRAQ, (Babylon)