Caption

Ushabti, mummy-shaped figurine, preserved head and fragment of torso. Arms crossed on the chest, hands placed at the same level, next to each other, holding hoes in each hand. On the back, a square basket is slung on strings over both shoulders. On the head is a long, smooth, tripartite wig with a headband. Triangular face, details almost illegible. Headband and tools painted. ca. 945–ca. 715 BC; Third Intermediate Period, 22nd–23rd Dynasty, Egypt; height 3.7 cm, A small object with a turquoise blue surface suspended against a gray background, showing a few dark brown markings on its upper and middle areas and a darker brown outline forming a rough rectangular shape on its lower half, with some pale beige material visible along its bottom edge and a few tiny darker speckles across its surface.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A01_070

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.0Mb (834.8Kb) / 10.5in x 13.7in / 3158 x 4100 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ushabti mummy-shaped figurine preserved head fragment torso Arms crossed chest hands placed level next holding hoes hand back square basket slung strings shoulders head long smooth tripartite wig headband Triangular face details almost illegible Headband tools painted ca 945–ca 715 Bc Third Intermediate Period 22nd–23rd Dynasty Egypt height 3.7 cm small object turquoise blue surface suspended gray background showing dark brown markings upper middle areas darker brown outline forming rough rectangular shape lower half pale beige material visible bottom edge tiny darker speckles across surface.