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Shabti of Horwedja

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Finely modelled faience shabti from a typical large Late Period set, with slightly faded light green-blue glaze. The front of the body is incised with lines of hieroglyphs giving a shabti formula and naming the owner as the god's servant (most common priestly title) Horwedja.

Present location

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF IRELAND [30/002] DUBLIN

Inventory number

1901:46

Dating

LATE PERIOD

Archaeological Site

HAWWARA ?

Category

SHABTI

Material

FAIENCE

Technique

PRESSED IN A FORM/MODEL

Height

22 cm

Width

6 cm

Depth

4 cm

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