Pórtico de entrada de granito rojo con el título de Nyuserra, probablemente de su templo sol, Museo Egipcio.

Pórtico de entrada de granito rojo con el título de Nyuserra, probablemente de su templo sol, Museo Egipcio.

Porte en granite rouge de Niouserrê trouvée dans le temple de Ptah à Memphis et aujourd'hui exposée au Musée du Caire - Proviendrait du temple solaire du roi à Abou Ghorab puis réutilisée ultérieurement dans le temple memphite - Ve dynastie égptienne

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Double Statue of Pharaoh Niuserre, Munich Museum

Double Statue of Pharaoh Niuserre, Munich Museum

Tumbas excavadas en la roca en El-Moalla

 Tumbas excavadas en la roca en El-Moalla

Tumbas Fraser

 The Fraser Tombs are a necropolis located 10 km (6.2 mi) northeast of Al Minya
 

 

 

 

Inside the tomb of Ny-ka-Ankh and his family

 

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Magical Bricks

Magical Bricks

in the Oriental Institute Museum of the University ofChicago*

Magical Bricks in the Oriental Institute Museum of the University ofChicago* Abstract: Foy Scalf (Tafel 9-18) This article publishes in full the 10 magical bricks in the Egyptian collection of the Oriental Institute Museum of the University of Chicago, including description, transcription, transliteration, translation, photographs and copies. Their relationship to the corpus of known magical bricks is detailed and their relevance to this corpus discussed. 1 Introduction Among the holdings of the Oriental Institute Museum of the University of Chicago are 10 magical bricks or fragments thereof ranging in date from the reign of Tuthmosis III to the 2Sth Dynasty. I Currently published magical bricks range in date from the reign of Tuthmosis III in the 18th Dynastf to the reign ofNectanebo I in the 30th Dynasty,3 the Oriental Institute Museum examples spanning nearly this entire period. The bricks themselves are not the result of the systematic excavation of the Oriental Institute but derive from art market purchases and shares of fmds made at Abydos by the Egyptian Exploration Society (EES) in 1900--1904.4 Although magical bricks contained portions of spell lSI of the Book of the Dead, none of the objects studied here were published in the edition of Book of the Dead documents from the Oriental Institute MuseuM.

prepared by Thomas George Allen. S Despite such an unusual oversight, the importance of these magical bricks within the known corpus will become clear in the following discussion.

https://oi.uchicago.edu/.../docs/magical_bricks_sak_38.pdf

 

Sitzbild des Pharao Amenophis III. am 5. Pylon

Sitzbild des Pharao Amenophis III. am 5. Pylon im Tempel von Karnak, nördlich von Luxor, Ägypten