▁the ▁annual ▁flo oding ▁of ▁the ▁N ile ▁river , ▁an ▁event ▁that ▁was ▁of ▁significant ▁economic ▁and ▁spiritual ▁importance ▁to ▁the ▁An cient ▁Egypt ians . ▁ ▁Re construct ed ▁lot iform ▁ch al ice ▁▁ ▁Pie ced ▁together ▁with ▁pot tery ▁fragments , ▁a ▁second ▁lot iform ▁ch al ice ▁in ▁the ▁Metropolitan ▁Museum ▁of ▁Art ' s ▁collection ▁dep ict s ▁a ▁scene ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁god ▁H api ▁presents ▁a ▁r uler ▁of ▁Egypt ▁with ▁pal m ▁rib s ▁and ▁a ▁s cep ter . ▁The ▁g ifts ▁( which ▁take ▁the ▁shape ▁of ▁an k hs ) ▁are ▁intended ▁to ▁best ow ▁good ▁fortune ▁and ▁long ▁life ▁upon ▁the ▁recip ient . ▁ ▁F rag ments ▁ ▁The ▁Metropolitan ▁Museum ▁of ▁Art ▁also ▁maintain s ▁several ▁fragments ▁of ▁Egypt ian ▁f ai ence ▁pot tery ▁dated ▁between ▁ 9 4 5 ▁and ▁ 7 1 2 ▁B . C . ▁ ▁Gallery ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category : C er am ics ▁of ▁the ▁Metropolitan ▁Museum ▁of ▁Art ▁Category : An cient ▁Egypt ian ▁pot tery <0x0A> </s> ▁T anya ▁( , ▁) ▁is ▁a ▁ 1 9 4 0 ▁musical - com edy ▁film ▁directed ▁by ▁Gr ig ori ▁Aleks and rov ▁and ▁based ▁on ▁the ▁play ▁" C inder ella " ▁by ▁Vik tor ▁Ar d ov . ▁ ▁Plot ▁The ▁film ▁is ▁set ▁in ▁the ▁spring ▁of ▁ 1 9 3 0 . ▁The ▁main ▁character ▁is ▁an ▁ill iter ate ▁village ▁girl ▁T anya ▁Mor