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    The coffin of Nedjemankh is a gilded ancient Egyptian coffin from the late Ptolemaic Period. It once encased the mummy of Nedjemankh, a priest of the...
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    the golden-sheathed 1st-century BCE coffin of Nedjemankh, a high-ranking priest of the ram-headed god Heryshaf of Heracleopolis. Investigators determined...
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    The Unicorn Tapestries or the Hunt of the Unicorn (French: La Chasse à la licorne) is a series of seven tapestries made in the Southern Netherlands around...
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    Met Gala (category Metropolitan Museum of Art)
    Monday of May, which marks the opening of the Costume Institute's annual fashion exhibit hosted on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Many of the attendees...
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    at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization The coffin of Nedjemankh Hapi, the scribe Chariot of king Thutmose IV Chair of Queen Hetepheres I, Khufu's...
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    Repatriation (category Aftermath of war)
    also applies to the return of mummified human remains. An example of this kind of repatriation would be the Coffin of Nedjemankh being returned to Egypt...
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    The Temple of Dendur (Dendoor in the 19th century) is a Roman Egyptian religious structure originally located in Tuzis (later Dendur), Nubia about 80 kilometres...
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    Hounds and jackals (category Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
    given to an ancient Egyptian tables game that is known from several examples of gaming boards and gaming pieces found in excavations. The modern name was...
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    Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The building is located at 1000 Fifth Avenue, along the Museum Mile on the eastern edge of Central Park in Manhattan's...
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  • "Stolen gold coffin displayed at the Met returned to Egypt". CNN. 27 September 2019. "Nedjemankh and His Gilded Coffin". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Hart...
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    Kneeling Bull with Vessel (category Sculpture of the ancient Near East)
    tall statue made of silver with an animal upper part of a bull holding a vessel with pebbles inside and a lower part shaped in the body of a kneeling human...
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    Amathus sarcophagus (category Sculptures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
    that likely held a king of Amathus. Its sides show procession scenes and typify Cypriot, Greek and Phoenician-Near Eastern styles of the mid-fifth century...
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    China: Through the Looking Glass (category Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibitions)
    May 7 through August 16, 2015, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art focusing on the impact of Chinese design on Western fashion over the centuries. It was...
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  • The Pictures Generation (category Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibitions)
    Pictures Generation, 1974–1984 was an exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) in New York City that ran from April 29 – August 2, 2009. The...
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    Cesnola Sphinx Funerary Stele (category Sculptures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
    last quarter of the 5th century B.C. It is part of the Cesnola Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a sub-section of the Department of Greek and...
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    Ugolino and His Sons (Carpeaux) (category Sculptures in the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
    His Sons is a marble sculpture of Ugolino made by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux in Paris during the 1860s. It depicts the story of Ugolino from Dante's Inferno...
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  • Thumbnail for Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons Art of the In-Between
    Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons Art of the In-Between was an art exhibition about the work of fashion designer Rei Kawakubo and her designs for her fashion...
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  • America Today (category Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
    1930–1931 by the American painter Thomas Hart Benton. It provides a panorama of American life throughout the 1920s, based on Benton's extensive travels in...
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  • Thumbnail for Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire
    Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire was an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that ran from October 21, 2014, to February 1, 2015...
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    Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination (category Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibitions)
    fashion art exhibition of the Anna Wintour Costume Center, a wing of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (MMA) which houses the collection of the Costume Institute...
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    Old Trees, Level Distance (category Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
    prominent example of the "Northern Song" style of Chinese landscapes to which this piece has often been studied alongside that of Early Spring, current...
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    result of being buried in the ruins of Kalhu. A product of the trade routes of the Bronze Age Civilizations, the ivory used in the making of the piece...
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    Hunting of Birds with a Hawk and a Bow is a 16th-century tapestry in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Woven from dyed wool and silk thread...
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    Met Breuer (category Museums of American art)
    ər/ BROY-ər) was a museum of modern and contemporary art at Madison Avenue and East 75th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. It...
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    The Dead Christ with Angels (category Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
    20:12) of Mary Magdalene entering the tomb of Jesus and seeing two angels but finding Jesus's body missing. It is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in...
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  • Thumbnail for Astor Court (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
    The Astor Court, located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, is a re-creation of a Ming dynasty-style, Chinese-garden courtyard. It is...
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  • Jingo-ji Tripiṭaka (category Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts)
    Tripiṭaka is a Japanese collection of the Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon) composed of over 5400 scrolls made of Indigo dyed paper, and written in golden...
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  • Thumbnail for In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
    A Lexicon of Fashion was a 2021–2022 high fashion art exhibition of the Anna Wintour Costume Center, a wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MMA),...
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    Bashi-Bazouk (Jean-Léon Gérôme) (category Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art)
    Bashi-bazouk, who was an irregular soldier of the Ottoman Empire. The painting is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York. Painted by Jean-Léon...
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  • Clergy of ancient Egypt Cliff tomb of Hatshepsut Clysma Coenus (general) Coffin Texts Coffin of Nedjemankh Coiled sewn sandals Collection of funerary...
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