Shawabti

91-26-23

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number 91-26-23
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt
Period Modern (uncertain)
Section Egyptian
Materials Terracotta
Inscription Language Hieroglyphic
Description

mold-made black ceramic shawabti wearing Upper Egyptian crown with uraeus(?) and necklace, holding crook and flail in hands over chest. Hieroglyphic inscription on front of legs includes cartouche of Tutmosis Complete, but composed of 3 fragments. Rounded smooth back with white label:E(g)YP(t)

Credit Line Gift of Margaret Wasserman Levy, 1991

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