Shabti
E17919.1
From: Egypt | Nubia | Aniba
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
Object Number | E17919.1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | Nubia | Aniba |
Period | Nineteenth Dynasty |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Faience |
Inscription Language | Egyptian Language |
Description | White faience shabti with an anonymous inscription. Shabti wears a tripartite wig, with no indication of modeled ears. Four painted lines at the throat represent a wesekh collar. Hands are modeled, and hold painted adzes. A column of text runs down the front of the shabti's legs, reading "The illuminated one, the Osiris." The lower portion of the text was left blank. On the back is a painted triangular basket with no internal decoration. |
Height | 10.93 cm |
Width | 3.19 cm |
Depth | 2.24 cm |
Credit Line | The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Karanog, Shablul; David Randall-MacIver, 1907 |
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