Shawabti

29-86-352

From: Egypt | Dra Abu El-Naga

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number 29-86-352
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Dra Abu El-Naga
Locus DAN 14
Period New Kingdom | Eighteenth Dynasty
Date Made 1539-1292 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Limestone | Pigment
Iconography Man | pawah
Inscription Language Hieroglyphic
Description

Unpainted limestone shabti of Pawah. The figure wears a long wig and his arms are crossed at his breast. He holds tools in each hand. There are seven lines of inscription containing ch. 6 of the Book of the Dead including the name of the deceased.

Height 21.6 cm
Width 6.7 cm
Depth 4.8 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Drah abu el Naga (Thebes), Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1921-1923

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