Shabti

E17924.2

From: Egypt | Nubia | Aniba

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E17924.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Nubia | Aniba
Period Nineteenth Dynasty
Section Egyptian
Materials Faience
Inscription Language Egyptian Language
Description

Blue-green faience shabti inscribed for "The Osiris, Isis, true of voice." Shabti wears a tripartite wig, with modeled ears. Hands are modeled and hold painted adzes. The column of text runs down the front of the shabti's legs. There is a faint rectangular basket painted on the shabti's back, with no internal decoration.

Height 11.04 cm
Width 3.46 cm
Depth 2.1 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Karanog, Shablul; David Randall-MacIver, 1907

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