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Shabti by Unknown artist

Shabti

664 - 343 BCE

Faience

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A small, light-colored faience figurine of a mummified figure stands upright next to a ruler. The figure has a detailed face with a beard and headdress, and its arms are crossed over its chest. A black and white ruler is positioned to the right of the figurine, and a wooden block with numbers is at the bottom. Greenish faience, uninscribed. Holds two hoes, basket on left shoulder. 97-16-8 Gift of Roger H. Clarke III in memory of Roger H. (Pete) Clarke Jr., 1997

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figurine ruler number block centered vertical alignment shallow space frontal view mummy ancient egyptian artifact faience beige brown

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