Caption

Ushabti, Mummy-shaped figurine standing on a base, flat back. Arms crossed on the chest, right folded over left; a pickaxe in the left hand and a hoe in the right. Smooth three-part wig, ears uncovered; facial details illegible; long beard damaged. No inscription. Date: 664–30 BC Late Period–Ptolemaic Period. Place of origin: Memphis, Egypt. Shabti; height 6 cm., A vertical, elongated sculptural object resembling a simplified human leg and foot is centered against a uniform gray background; the object has a rough, weathered surface with irregular textures and small cracks, and its color appears mainly off-white to pale beige with subtle darker beige and grayish patches and a small hint of muted brown at the tip of the foot.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A00_194

License type

Rights managed

Available size

57.4Mb (861.0Kb) / 12.2in x 18.3in / 3657 x 5486 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ushabti Mummy-shaped figurine standing base flat back Arms crossed chest right folded left pickaxe left hand hoe right Smooth three-part wig ears uncovered facial details illegible long beard damaged No inscription Date 664–30 BC Late Period–Ptolemaic Period Place origin Memphis Egypt Shabti height 6 cm vertical elongated sculptural object resembling simplified human leg foot centered uniform gray background rough weathered surface irregular textures small cracks color mainly off-white pale beige subtle darker beige grayish patches small hint muted brown tip foot.