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Ancient Egyptian portraiture: 6th dynasty
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Ancient Egyptian portraiture

6th dynasty

Pepi I, Source: Artchive - Click for larger picture Pepi I
Schist with inlays
Height: 15 cm
Source: Artchive
Ankh-nes-merire II and Pepi II, Source: Artchive - Click for larger picture Ankh-nes-merire II and Pepi II
Egyptian alabaster
Height: 39 cm
Source: Artchive
Prince Tjau, Source: Artchive - Click for larger picture Prince Tjau
Graywacke
Height: 35 cm
Source: Artchive
Head , Source: Les merveilles du Louvre - Click for larger picture Head
Painted limestone
Height: 23 cm
Source: Les merveilles du Louvre, Vol 1, Librairie Hachette 1958
Official, Source: Les merveilles du Louvre - Click for larger picture Official's wife, Source: Les merveilles du Louvre - Click for larger picture Official and wife
Wood
Height: 70 cm
Source: Les merveilles du Louvre, Vol 1, Librairie Hachette 1958
Official, Source: British Museum website - Click for larger picture Official
Wood
Source: British Museum
Atjema, Source: Artchive - Click for larger picture Atjema
Painted limestone
Height: 91 cm
Source: Artchive
Official, Source: British Museum website - Click for larger picture Official
Wood
Source: British Museum

 

 

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18th Dynasty portraits, from the beginning of the dynasty until the reign of Akhenaten
18th Dynasty portraits, from the reign of Akhenaten until the end of the dynasty
19th Dynasty portraits
25th and 26th dynasty portraits
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