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Accession_Number E.2019.1.2
Shape Shabti
Shape_description Shabti
Material Faience
Fabric Egyptian
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Munsell_color
Decoration Green shabtis, plain tripartite wig with headband. Arms crossed, left over right with a hoe in each hand. Mummiform shape of a worker shabti. Rectangular seed bag on back. There is a line of vertical hieroglyphs. Old label, parts of it missing.
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Condition Foot broken.
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Provenance
Period 3rd Intermediate Period
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Beazley_DB
Height 8.8 cm
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Location Handling collection
Edited_by Jayne
Date_edited 27/11/2025
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