Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, San Jose, CA Photos

The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose, CA is housed in an Egyptian Revival style compound (1966) and displays a large collection of ancient Egyptian art and artifacts.

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Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Row of rams in ancient Egyptian style before Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Papyrus & columns on facade of Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Sphinx sculpture outside Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (1966) (1660 Park Ave.). San Jose, CA.Row of rams in ancient Egyptian style before Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Papyrus & columns on facade of Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Sphinx sculpture outside Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Fountain in garden of Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Ceramic hemispherical bowls from Kerbit, starting point of crossing from Nile to Red Sea, at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Porphyritic diorite stone lug-handled vessel at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.False door of Henuti in limestone at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Fountain in garden of Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Ceramic hemispherical bowls (prior to 3100 BCE) from Kerbit, starting point of crossing from Nile to Red Sea, at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Porphyritic diorite stone lug-handled vessel (Dynasty 2 - c2890-2686 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.False door of Henuti in limestone (Dynasty 6 - c2345-2181 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Wooden headrests or pillows at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Middle Kingdom coffin of Lady Mesehti of Asyut at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Plowing man wood tomb carving at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Faience broad collar necklace at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Wooden headrests or pillows (Old & New Kingdoms) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Middle Kingdom coffin of Lady Mesehti of Asyut at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Plowing man wood tomb carving (Dynasty 12 - c1991-1802 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Faience broad collar necklace (Dynasty 12 - c1991-1802 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Faience broad collar necklace at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Jackal amulets from New Kingdom at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Cosmetic spoon carved as nude in wood at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Statue of goddess Sekhmet in diorite stone at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Faience broad collar necklace (Middle Kingdom - c2000-1700 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Jackal amulets from New Kingdom at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Cosmetic spoon carved as nude in wood (Dynasty 18 - c1543-1292 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Statue of goddess Sekhmet (Dynasty 18 - c1543-1292 BCE) in diorite stone at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Apis bull head in linen at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Paintings in coffin from Thebes at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Calcite canopic jar for scribe of royal treasury at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Steatite stone Ushabti to perform tasks in afterlife at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Apis bull head in linen (Dynasty 19 - c1292-1189 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Paintings in coffin from Thebes (Dynasty 19 - c1292-1189 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Calcite canopic jar for scribe of royal treasury (Dynasty 19 - c1292-1189 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Steatite stone Ushabti to perform tasks in afterlife (Dynasty 19 - c1292-1189 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Painted coffin face at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Nubian period coffin at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Limestone statue of Germa at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Faience broad collar necklace at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Painted coffin face (New Kingdom - c1570-1077 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Nubian period coffin (Dynasty 25 - c760-656 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Limestone statue of Germa (Dynasty 25 - c760-656 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Faience broad collar necklace (Dynasty 26 - c664-525 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Limestone funerary stele of priest of Hathor at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Core-formed glass vessels at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Gilt ibis coffin at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Corn mummy with corn seeds at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Limestone funerary stele of priest of Hathor (Ptolemaic period - c305-30 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Core-formed glass vessels (mostly Ptolemaic period) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Gilt ibis coffin (Late Period - c664-332 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Corn mummy with corn seeds (Late Period - c664-332 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Mummified cat & cat coffin at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Mask of Ptolemaic Egyptian at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Sandstone wall relief of goddess Mut at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Falcon mummy coffins at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Mummified cat & cat coffin (Late Period - c664-332 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Mask of Ptolemaic Egyptian (Ptolemaic period - c305-30 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Sandstone wall relief of goddess Mut (Ptolemaic period - c305-30 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Falcon mummy coffins (Ptolemaic period - c305-30 BCE) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Ptolemaic & Roman glass objects from Egypt at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Limestone cippus of Horus at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Mummy portrait of woman at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Bronze sistrum from Rome played by women in Egyptian temples at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Ptolemaic & Roman glass objects from Egypt at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Limestone cippus of Horus (Roman period - 30 BCE - 641) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Mummy portrait of woman (Roman period - 30 BCE - 641) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Bronze sistrum from Rome (Roman period - 30 BCE - 641) played by women in Egyptian temples at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Collection of ancient cuneiform clay tablets from Mesopotamia at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Ancient cuneiform clay tablet from Mesopotamia at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Limestone Christian cross from Luxor at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
Collection of ancient cuneiform clay tablets from Mesopotamia at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Ancient cuneiform clay tablet from Mesopotamia at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.Limestone Christian cross from Luxor (c700) at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum. San Jose, CA.
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