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Shabti

Made By Egyptian
Date26th Dynasty (664 BC-525 BC)
Mediumfaience
DimensionsOverall: 4 9/16 in. (11.7 cm)
Classification(s)
  • ANCIENT
Credit LineGift of Mr. Horace Mayer
Terms
  • funerary object
  • mummiform
  • shawabti
Object number62.32.4
Descriptionblue with black decoration; tightly swathed bearded figure with full wig, holding flails, the body incised with a lengthy inscription from the Book of the Dead.
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Inscribedon base MFA label: 21
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Shabti
Egyptian
26th Dynasty (664-525 BC)
Shabti
Egyptian
no date
Shabti
Egyptian
Greco-Roman (332 BC-32 AD)