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The Scribe
The Egyptians valued learning and Scribes were highly valued and respected as only they learned to read and write. They were thought of as a manifestation of the god of writing - Thoth.
This beautiful statue has the Scribe sitting cross-legged with a papyrus stretched out across his legs and is made of Basalt.
Price: £32.00 / $58.88
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Cuchulain - The Hound of Ulster
Cuchulain - The legendary champion of the Irish epic story The Ta'in Bo' Cualnge or the " Cattle Raid of Cooley". The "Ta'in" is the story of the carrying away of a prized bull of the King of Ulster by Queen Medb (Meave) of Connachta and the defense of Ulster by Cu' Chulainn.
Price: £36.00 / $66.24
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Queen Nefertiti Statue
Nefertiti is one of the best known queens of Ancient Egypt and was considered one of the most beautiful women of the ancient world.
She was the wife of Akhenaten during the Eighteenth Dynasty and ruled Egypt as Queen of Memphis.
Price: £36.00 / $66.24
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Sennefer and Setnay
Sennefer was Mayor of Thebes, a very important official, during the reign of Amenhotep II in Dynasty XXVIII (18th)
He is most famous following the discover of his tomb, which was known by 19th century travelers as the "Tomb of the Vineyards" because of the decorative theme of its ceiling, which was covered in vines and grapes.
Price: £40.00 / $73.60
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Statue of Anubis - God of the Dead
Anubis, the Egyptian god of the underworld who guided and protected the spirits of the dead, is usually represented as a black jackal-headed man or as a black jackal.
The original of this statue was found during theng of King Tutankhamen's tomb by Howard Carter in 1922, amongst the wealth of other beautiful objects.
Price: £32.00 / $58.88
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Statue of King Tutankhamen
Tut-ankh-Amen was the boy-king who died at the age of 18 years and whose tomb, when discovered in 1922, was full of the most wondrous artefacts ever found in Egypt or anywhere. It turned out to be the most important discovery in the history of Egyptology - an intact tomb of a Pharoah of the Eighteenth Dynasty.
This statue of King Tutankhamen is made from cast resin.
Price: £18.00 / $33.12
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Cucuteni Hermaphrodite figure - 3000-5000 BC
This is a very interesting find. It originates from the Cucuteni culture dated 5,000 to 3,000 BC, from the Romanian and southern Ukraine area of south-eastern Europe between the 5th and 4th millennia.
Price: £45.00 / $82.80
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Idol from Mycenae
13th century BC Mycenaean idol.
Stylised version of a Mycenaean terracotta female idol of 'Psi' type with hollow conical body and upraised arms, wearing a polos. The decoration in umber includes fringes of hair beneath her head-dress and geometric patterns on her body and skirt. c.1300 BC.
Price: £32.00 / $58.88
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Minoan Snake Goddess 1600 B.C.
The figurine represents an agricultural fertility Goddess or her Priestess. She is dressed in the garb of the Deity, the Cretan Earth Mother, and displays thebodice that was the Cretan fashion of the time. She is a personification of earth, hence the snake decoration which is commonly symbolic of death and rebirth, and she is usually associated with Royal Houses.
Price: £118.00 / $217.12
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Small Cast Reproduction of Homer.
Homer was the author of The Iliad and The Odyssey and was thought to have lived during the 8th-9th cent. BC, around the time of the Trojan Wars.
Price: £34.00 / $62.56
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