2nd Dynasty Collection

"Exploring the Magnificence of Egypt's 2nd Dynasty: A Glimpse into Early Dynastic Period-Early Old Kingdom" Step back in time to ancient Egypt

Vessel, Egypt, Early Dynastic Period-Early Old Kingdom, Dynasty 1-3 (about 3000-2613 BCE)

Cup, Egypt, Early Dynastic Period-Old Kingdom, Dynasty 1-4 (about 3000-2498 BCE)

2nd Dynasty Collection: Vessel, Egypt, Archaic Period / Old Kingdom, Dynasty 1-3 (3050-2630 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Vessel, Egypt, Archaic Period / Old Kingdom, Dynasty 1-3 (3050-2630 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Vessel, Egypt, Archaic Period/Old Kingdom, Dynasty 1-3 (3050-2630 BCE)

2nd Dynasty Collection: Heb-Sed alabaster vase from Saqqara

Heb-Sed alabaster vase from Saqqara
Egyptian civilization, Protodynastic Period, Dynasty II. Heb-Sed alabaster vase. From Saqqara

2nd Dynasty Collection: EGYPT: SEND INSCRIPTION. The main panel of the Send inscription, c4, 000 B

EGYPT: SEND INSCRIPTION. The main panel of the Send inscription, c4, 000 B.C. the oldest written record. At left iss era, a priest and relative of Send, king of the Second Dynasty

2nd Dynasty Collection: Funerary stele depicting the deceased with lotus flowers, from Saqqara

Funerary stele depicting the deceased with lotus flowers, from Saqqara
Egyptian civilization, Protodynastic Period. Small funerary stele depicting the deceased with lotus flowers. At the bottom, hieroglyphs. From Saqqara

2nd Dynasty Collection: Funerary stele of Sceri and wife Khentikhet, from Saqqara

Funerary stele of Sceri and wife Khentikhet, from Saqqara
Egyptian civilization, Protodynastic Period, Dynasty II. Funerary stele of Sceri and his wife Khentikhet. From Saqqara

2nd Dynasty Collection: EGYPTIAN SCRIBES. Scribes squatting at their desks and assisted by their clerks

EGYPTIAN SCRIBES. Scribes squatting at their desks and assisted by their clerks, recording the collection of taxes. After a relief from the tomb of Ti at Sakkara, Egypt

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"Exploring the Magnificence of Egypt's 2nd Dynasty: A Glimpse into Early Dynastic Period-Early Old Kingdom" Step back in time to ancient Egypt, specifically the period between 3000-2613 BCE, known as the Early Dynastic Period-Early Old Kingdom. This era witnessed the rise of the 2nd dynasty, a significant chapter in Egyptian history that left behind remarkable artifacts and insights into their culture. Among these treasures is a vessel from this period, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and intricate designs. Created by an unknown artist, it serves as a window into the artistic prowess of this era. Its presence transports us to a time when Egypt was still shaping its identity. Another captivating artifact is a cup dating back to Dynasty 1-4 (around 3000-2498 BCE). This cup not only reveals advancements in pottery-making techniques but also provides valuable clues about societal practices during that time. Moving further back in history, we encounter vessels from Archaic Period / Old Kingdom (Dynasty 1-3) around 3050-2630 BCE. These vessels bear witness to early Egyptian civilization's progress and refinement of ceramic artistry. The anonymous creators skillfully crafted each piece with precision and attention to detail. Intriguing depictions of three Egyptian figures from approximately 2600 BC offer glimpses into daily life during this epoch. Their poses suggest various roles within society or perhaps even religious significance—an enigmatic portrayal that invites speculation on their purpose and meaning. One cannot overlook the Send inscription panel—a testament to communication methods employed by Egyptians around c4, 000 B. C. E. , displaying hieroglyphics conveying messages across vast distances. It stands as evidence of their advanced writing system and organizational skills. The Heb-Sed alabaster vase discovered at Saqqara adds another layer of fascination; it symbolizes renewal and rejuvenation associated with Pharaoh's jubilee celebrations.