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Front of a blue sculpture of a mummy-like figure with hands laid on its chest, with black detailing and hieroglyphic writing trailing down the length of its body laid horizontally.
Back of a blue sculpture of a reclining mummy-like figure laid horizontally, with its hand laid on its chest and black detailing of its hair and ornamentation.
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Unknown Maker, Egyptian

Shabti

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Egyptian

Culture

Egyptian

Title

Shabti

Period

26th Dynasty

Year

661-525 BCE

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

terracotta

Dimensions

11.8 x 4.5 x 2.1 cm (4 11/16 x 1 3/4 x 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Hieroglyphics

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Miss Dorothy Sturges

Object Number

32.036

Type

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Egyptian
Shabti, 661-525 BCE
terracotta
11.8 x 4.5 x 2.1 cm (4 11/16 x 1 3/4 x 13/16 inches)
Gift of Miss Dorothy Sturges 32.036

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