These shabtis are of a high quality. They each have a back pillar and a small base. The hands are crossed in front of the chest, each holding a hoe and an adze, as well as the cord of a basket carried over the left shoulder. Each head is adorned with a long wig and a divine beard.
"[1] O shabti(s) of the Osiris, the overseer of the royal cargo ships, Heka-em-saf. 'Here I am', you shall say at any time." "[2] O shabti(s) of the Osiris, the overseer of the royal cargo ships, Heka-em-saf. 'Here I am', you shall say at any time."
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