Pharaoh

Head of a colossal statue, probably King Amenemhat III
Egypt, Bubastis
12th Dynasty, reign of Amenemhat III, about 1854–1808 BCE
granodiorite
H 83cm, W 85cm, D 71cm​
British Museum, London
EA1063
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Seated statue of Pharaoh Sety II wearing emblems marking his royal status
Egypt, Thebes, Karnak, temple of Mut
19th Dynasty, reign of Sety II, about 1200–1194 BCE
sandstone
H 164cm, W 49cm, D 85cm
British Museum, London
EA26
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Head of a royal statue, probably Pharaohs Nectanebo I​ or Nectanebo II
findspot unknown, probably Egypt
probably 30th Dynasty, about 380–343 BCE
greywacke​
H 39cm, W 30cm, D 31cm​
British Museum, London
EA97
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Statue head of an unnamed pharaoh
findspot unknown, probably Egypt
18th Dynasty, possibly reign of Amenhotep II, about 1427–1400 BCE
diorite
British Museum, London
EA37886
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Statue of a lion erected by Pharaoh Amenhotep III, reinscribed by Pharaoh Tutankhamun
originally Sudan, Soleb; later Sudan, Gebel Barkal
18th Dynasty, reign of Amenhotep III, about 1390–1352 BCE
red granite
H 117cm, W 216cm, D 93cm​
British Museum, London
EA2
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Figure of the god Amun-Ra
Egypt, Thebes, Karnak
Third Intermediate Period, about 1069–656 BCE
silver, gold
H 20 cm, W 4 cm, D 9 cm​
British Museum, London
EA60006
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Statue of future Pharaoh Horemheb and his wife
Egypt, Saqqara, tomb of Horemheb
18th Dynasty, reigns of Tutankhamun or Ay, about 1336–1323 BCE
limestone
H 140 cm, W 69 cm, D 83 cm
British Museum, London
EA36
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Statue of court official Senenmut with Princess Neferura
Egypt, Thebes, Karnak
18th Dynasty, reign of Thutmose III, about 1479–1472 BCE
granodiorite
H 72.5 cm, W 24cm, D 48 cm​
British Museum, London
EA174
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Tomb painting representing King Amenhotep I
Egypt, Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, tomb of Kynebu
20th Dynasty, reign of Ramses VIII, about 1129–1126 BCE
painted plaster
H 43.5, W 21.6 cm​
British Museum, London
EA37993
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Shabti of Pharaoh Sety I
Egypt, Thebes, Valley of the Kings, tomb of Sety I
19th Dynasty, reign of Sety I, about 1294–1279 BCE
blue faience
H 22.8 cm, W 9.6 cm, D 9.6 cm​
British Museum, London
EA22818
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Osiride statue of King Amenhotep I
Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri
18th Dynasty, reign of Amenhotep I, about 1525–1504 BCE
painted sandstone
British Museum, London
EA683
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