Ushabti, Hieroglyphs, funerary figurine mummy-shaped shabti, c. 1295–c. 1186 BC, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, Egypt. Height 15.1 cm, width 4.2 cm. Arms crossed on the chest, right over left, holding hoes in each hand. Rectangular basket slung over both shoulders on the back with painted tools. Wide painted usekh necklace on the chest, bracelets on the wrists. Long three-part wig leaving ears uncovered. Round face with large eyes, wide nose, mouth barely visible; wig and facial details painted. Painted inscription around the legs, mostly erased and illegible., A roughly human-shaped carved object mounted on a vertical support and rectangular base is visible, showing a worn surface with rough texture and irregular patches; the object displays a palette of brown, reddish-brown, yellow, and small areas of whitish tones, while the support and base are a uniform beige color; the shape includes a rounded top, slightly broader upper section suggesting shoulders, a narrower lower section, and vis...
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Ushabti, Hieroglyphs, funerary figurine mummy-shaped shabti, c. 1295–c. 1186 BC, New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, Egypt. Height 15.1 cm, width 4.2 cm. Arms crossed on the chest, right over left, holding hoes in each hand. Rectangular basket slung over both shoulders on the back with painted tools. Wide painted usekh necklace on the chest, bracelets on the wrists. Long three-part wig leaving ears uncovered. Round face with large eyes, wide nose, mouth barely visible; wig and facial details painted. Painted inscription around the legs, mostly erased and illegible., A roughly human-shaped carved object mounted on a vertical support and rectangular base is visible, showing a worn surface with rough texture and irregular patches; the object displays a palette of brown, reddish-brown, yellow, and small areas of whitish tones, while the support and base are a uniform beige color; the shape includes a rounded top, slightly broader upper section suggesting shoulders, a narrower lower section, and visible surface abrasions, chips, and mottled color variations against a plain neutral gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Ushabti Hieroglyphs funerary figurine mummy-shaped shabti c 1295–c 1186 Bc New Kingdom 19th Dynasty Egypt Height 15.1 cm width 4.2 cm Arms crossed chest right left holding hoes hand Rectangular basket slung shoulders back painted tools Wide painted usekh necklace bracelets wrists Long three-part wig leaving ears uncovered Round face large eyes wide nose mouth barely visible wig facial details painted Painted inscription legs mostly erased illegible roughly human-shaped carved object mounted vertical support rectangular base visible showing worn surface rough texture irregular patches object displays palette brown reddish-brown yellow small areas whitish tones support base uniform beige color shape includes rounded top slightly broader upper section suggesting narrower lower section visible surface abrasions chips mottled color variations plain neutral gray background.

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