cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/E.23.53
Accession_Number | E.23.53 |
Shape | Shabti |
Shape_description | |
Material | Faience |
Fabric | Egyptian |
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Decoration | Originally green in colour although little remains. The shabti is decorated in black pigment the details being a hieroglyph inscription up/down the legs, a crook, a basket (both denoting work and being'held' by the figure) and some kind of head decoration. |
Inscriptions | |
Condition | Complete but the feet have been reattatched, the crack is evident. Most if the glaze is gone, as has most of the green colour. The hieroglyphs are incomplete as are most of the other black details. |
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Provenance | Abydos |
Period | New Kingdom / 3rd Intermediate Period |
Date | 1295-712 |
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Height | 11.8 |
Diameters | 4.1 at widest point (elbow to elbow) |
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Location | 11.1.13 |
Edited_by | Leigh; Jayne; Jayne |
Date_edited | 26/9/02; 22.03.2017; 30.05.2018 |