Title

Egyptian painted shabti-box of Anhai. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Egyptian painted shabti-box of Anhai, a musician priestess of Amun. The deceased and her soul-bird (Ba) receive water from Nut, the goddess of the sycamore tree. From the British Museum's collection.

Date

Nov 30, 1999

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Reference

HRM19B79_156

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,5Mb (2,7Mb) / 14,1in x 13,9in / 4237 x 4163 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature water tree religious plant country nut Egypt religion museum color colour Egyptian painted death deity God location British Museum artefact concept artifact sycamore goddess deceased Ba Amun CM Dixon shabti box Anhai object Unknown Dixon CM CM Dixon Mike Dixon CM Dixon object