Overseer shabti, with the arms crossed at the front and holding hoes. It has a long ankle-length skirt. The face is painted red as are the hands, feet and hoes. The wig, the eyes and the inscription were painted black. It has a three-row blue and red necklace. The front part of the figure is yellow although both the sides and the back shows traces of white paint.
Present location |
MUSEU NACIONAL DE ARQUEOLOGIA [46/003] LISBON |
Inventory number |
E 77 (n. cat. 88) |
Dating |
NEW KINGDOM |
Archaeological Site |
UPPER EGYPT |
Category |
SHABTI |
Material |
WOOD |
Technique |
SCULPTURED |
Height |
24 cm |
Width |
7.7 cm |
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