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Figure of Ganesh

India, Maharashtra
8th to 9th centuries
Red sandstone
Gift of Joanne and Charles Ackerman and Merry and Chris Carlos.

Illustration to the Ramayana

Illustration to the Ramayana: Lakshmana Pulls a Thorn from Rama's Foot
India, Punjab
Late 18th century
Watercolor
Gift of Jayantilal K. and Geeta J. Patel and Family to further the study of Hinduism

The Flight into Egypt by Boat

Hieronymus Wierix (Flemish 1553-1619)
Engraving 2010.11.1
Museum purchase in honor of Dr. Walter S. Melion

Mummy Mask

Egypt, New Kingdom, reign of Ramesses II, ca. 1279–1213 b.c. Painted cartonnage 2011.017.001 Gift of Joop Bollen

Relief of Mentuemhet

Egyptian, Dynasty 25, ca. 760-656 B.C.
Limestone
2007.13.1
Carlos Collection of Ancient Art. Gift in honor of Peter Lacovara.

Aegis of Hathor

Egyptian, Dynasty 25-26, ca. 760-526 B.C.
Bronze with inlay
2007.20.1
Gift of Joop Bollen

Statuette of Imhotep

Egyptian, Late Period, 664-332 BC Bronze and silver 2009.024.001 Gift of the Forward Arts Foundation

Queen Henuttawy

21st Dynasty, ca. 1070-1025 BC Faience Shabti 2010.38.1 Carlos Museum. Partially gifted by Clara M. and John S. O'Shea

Strap Handled Amphora

Egyptian, Dynasty 18 Calcite ("Egyptian Alabaster") Gift in honor of Catherine Howett Smith’s 25th Year of Service

Aryballos in the form of a Satyr's Bust

Greek, Rhodian, ca. 580 B.C. Ceramic 2010.10.1 Carlos Collection of Ancient Art. Gift of Ms. Thalia Carlos.

Antiquae urbis imago (Image of the Ancient City)

Pirro Ligorio (Italian, ca. 1510-1583), 1561 Engraving 2007.35.1F&G Joint purchase through the generosity of David Parsons, the Patrons of Paper of the Michael C. Carlos Museum, and the Emory Libraries