Shabti, Mummy-shaped figurine, standing on a base, back supported by a pillar/pilaster. Arms crossed on the chest, right folded over the left. A pickaxe in the left hand, a hoe in the right. On the back is a basket slung by a single string over the left shoulder. Wearing a three-part smooth wig. Beard long, smooth, and straight. Face with well-proportioned features and a slight smile. Painted inscription on the front of the legs in a single wide column framed with lines; text illegible. 664–332 BC, Late Period, Egypt. Height 11.1 cm., A weathered beige statue of a standing human figure shown in profile against a solid gray background, with worn surfaces, pitted texture, a rounded head, indistinct facial features, a long narrow body and arms close to the sides, and a rectangular base; visible colors include beige, off-white, light brown, and gray.
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Shabti, Mummy-shaped figurine, standing on a base, back supported by a pillar/pilaster. Arms crossed on the chest, right folded over the left. A pickaxe in the left hand, a hoe in the right. On the back is a basket slung by a single string over the left shoulder. Wearing a three-part smooth wig. Beard long, smooth, and straight. Face with well-proportioned features and a slight smile. Painted inscription on the front of the legs in a single wide column framed with lines; text illegible. 664–332 BC, Late Period, Egypt. Height 11.1 cm., A weathered beige statue of a standing human figure shown in profile against a solid gray background, with worn surfaces, pitted texture, a rounded head, indistinct facial features, a long narrow body and arms close to the sides, and a rectangular base; visible colors include beige, off-white, light brown, and gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A00_317

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Rights managed

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68.7Mb (1.4Mb) / 13.3in x 20.0in / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Shabti Mummy-shaped figurine standing base back supported pillar pilaster Arms crossed chest right folded left pickaxe left hand hoe right back basket slung single string left shoulder Wearing three-part smooth wig Beard long smooth straight Face well-proportioned features slight smile Painted inscription front legs single wide column framed lines text illegible 664–332 Bc Late Period Egypt Height 11.1 cm weathered beige statue standing human figure shown profile solid gray background worn surfaces pitted texture rounded head indistinct facial features long narrow body arms close sides rectangular base visible colors include beige off-white light brown gray.

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