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| CIVILIZATION | Egyptian |
| PERIOD | New Kingdom |
| DATE | 20th Dynasty, 1186-1070 B.C. |
| MATERIAL | Limestone |
| MOUNTED | No |
The funerary figure wearing the dress of daily life, decorated with a double wig arranged in waves and lattice, the arms crossed over the chest, holding an ankh (left) and a djed pillar (right), the feet modeled separately, traces of red pigment throughout. Possibly from Saqqara.
Shabtis of this type are usually found with the frontal kilt inscribed, because shabtis were mass produced prior to burial, it is likely this example never served its owner.
Swedish private collection, acquired through Viktoria Lindströms Antikhandel, 1950s.
with Archaeologia, 1980s.
cf. Schneider, H.; Shabtis, pl. 33, no. 3.2.8.3, for a near identical example.
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| CATEGORY | Egyptian |
| PERIOD | New Kingdom |
| DATE | 20th Dynasty, 1186-1070 B.C. |
| MATERIAL | |
| MOUNTED | No |