Ushabti, Mummy-shaped figurine made of limestone. Arms crossed on the chest, the right folded over the left, holding hoes in each hand. Rectangular basket on the back, slung by a single string over the left shoulder. Three-part smooth wig; almond-shaped eyes, wide nose, prominent mouth with a slight smile. Engraved inscription in a single column on the front of the legs; name illegible. Inscription text: Shd Osiris mistress of the house of Naa, justified by her voice. ca. 1295–ca. 1186 BC; New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, Egypt. Shabti, height 13.3 cm, width 4.3 cm., A weathered stone figurine of a standing human figure shown in profile on a dark rectangular base, with a rounded head and a wig or hair that falls to the shoulders, a pronounced nose and chin, arms crossed over the chest, and simplified legs and feet. The stone surface appears rough and pitted with a worn texture. Visible colors include beige and light tan on the figurine, dark gray on the background, and black on the base, wit...
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Ushabti, Mummy-shaped figurine made of limestone. Arms crossed on the chest, the right folded over the left, holding hoes in each hand. Rectangular basket on the back, slung by a single string over the left shoulder. Three-part smooth wig; almond-shaped eyes, wide nose, prominent mouth with a slight smile. Engraved inscription in a single column on the front of the legs; name illegible. Inscription text: Shd Osiris mistress of the house of Naa, justified by her voice. ca. 1295–ca. 1186 BC; New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, Egypt. Shabti, height 13.3 cm, width 4.3 cm., A weathered stone figurine of a standing human figure shown in profile on a dark rectangular base, with a rounded head and a wig or hair that falls to the shoulders, a pronounced nose and chin, arms crossed over the chest, and simplified legs and feet. The stone surface appears rough and pitted with a worn texture. Visible colors include beige and light tan on the figurine, dark gray on the background, and black on the base, with small areas of muted reddish pigment on the lower side of the figure.

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Ushabti Mummy-shaped figurine limestone Arms crossed chest right folded left holding hoes hand Rectangular basket back slung single string left shoulder Three-part smooth wig almond-shaped eyes wide nose prominent mouth slight smile Engraved inscription single column front legs name illegible Inscription text Shd Osiris mistress house Naa justified voice ca 1295–ca 1186 Bc New Kingdom 19th Dynasty Egypt Shabti height 13.3 cm width 4.3 cm weathered stone figurine standing human figure shown profile dark rectangular base rounded head wig hair falls shoulders pronounced nose chin arms crossed simplified legs feet stone surface rough pitted worn texture Visible colors include beige light tan figurine dark gray background black base small areas muted reddish pigment lower side figure.

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