Fragment of a shabti. Fragmentary head of a shabti figurine with indistinct facial features, in a smooth wig. Celadon glaze. Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC. Found at El-Kantara. Shabti; height 2.3 cm., A worn pale beige object with patches of light blue and hints of pink that resembles a rounded head with a few small holes where facial features are, a subtle protruding nose shape and an indistinct mouth area, a few rough textured spots and small pits across the surface, and a darker beige irregular base at the bottom, set against a uniform gray background.
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Fragment of a shabti. Fragmentary head of a shabti figurine with indistinct facial features, in a smooth wig. Celadon glaze. Ptolemaic Period, 332–30 BC. Found at El-Kantara. Shabti; height 2.3 cm., A worn pale beige object with patches of light blue and hints of pink that resembles a rounded head with a few small holes where facial features are, a subtle protruding nose shape and an indistinct mouth area, a few rough textured spots and small pits across the surface, and a darker beige irregular base at the bottom, set against a uniform gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Fragment shabti Fragmentary head shabti figurine indistinct facial features smooth wig Celadon glaze Ptolemaic Period 332–30 Bc El-Kantara Shabti height 2.3 cm worn pale beige object patches light blue hints pink resembles rounded head small holes facial features subtle protruding nose shape indistinct mouth area rough textured spots small pits across surface darker beige irregular base bottom set uniform gray background.

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