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Museum of Ancient Egyptian Art - Upper Floor Description
From the ground floor a ramp (on the wall Coptic tombstones, half way up a niche from a Coptic church in the Luxor area, at the top a head of Tuthmosis I) leads to the upper floor. First come a number of cases containing small objects (amulets, jewelry, silver bowls, foundation deposits, coins, etc.), grave goods and tomb furnishings, mythological papyri, votive tablets, dedicatory stelae, prehistoric pottery, etc., together with a chest containing canopic jars from Queen Hatshepsut's Temple at Deir el-Bahri. Other items of interest include a seated figure of the Vizier Amenhotep (son of Hapu; 12th Dynasty) writing, a head of Amenophis IV (Akhenaten) in the Early Amarna style, reliefs from Hatshepsut's granite chapel in the Temple of
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Hobbies & Activities category: Archeological exhibit, museum;  Coin collection;  Ancient Egyptian art, artifacts;  Glass, porcelain, pottery exhibit;  Jewels, diamond cutting;  Prehistoric site or exhibit
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