Caption

Shabti legs, Mummy-shaped funerary figurine fragment: legs preserved from knees down. Feet rest on a base with a flat pillar at the back. Inscribed text preserved in fragments in a column on the front of the legs and on the pillar. Late Period, Egypt, 664–332 BC. Shabti; height 4.2 cm., A small weathered object shaped like a short boot or shoe, shown in profile against a gray background; the object has a rough, pitted surface with a predominantly green tone mixed with areas of beige and brown, with some lighter whitish patches and darker brown spots, and appears to rest on a thicker rectangular base with a bit of frayed fibrous material visible beneath.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A00_410

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Rights managed

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37.2Mb (899.7Kb) / 9.8in x 14.7in / 2946 x 4418 (300dpi)

Keywords

Shabti legs Mummy-shaped funerary figurine fragment legs preserved knees down Feet rest base flat pillar back Inscribed text preserved fragments column front pillar Late Period Egypt 664–332 Bc Shabti height 4.2 cm small weathered object shaped short boot shoe shown profile gray background object rough pitted surface predominantly green tone mixed areas beige brown lighter whitish patches darker brown spots rest thicker rectangular base bit frayed fibrous material visible beneath.