Padiamonnesut's shabti. Mummy-shaped figurine, standing on a base, supported at the back on a pillar. Hands crossed on the chest, right folded over left. Holds a pickaxe in the left hand and a hoe in the right; a twisted string with a basket is slung over the left shoulder. Wears a smooth three-part wig; large ears; eyes slightly closed; mouth in a slight smile; long straight beard. Engraved inscription in two columns in a frame on the front of the legs. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Shabti; height 11.2 cm, width 3.2 cm., A slender vertical figurine in bright turquoise blue with mottled darker blue and brown spots stands on a rectangular beige base, the figure showing a human profile with a headdress and a long wrapped garment, traces of a lighter worn color along some edges, subtle shadows and highlights on the curved surfaces, and a plain pale gray background.
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Padiamonnesut's shabti. Mummy-shaped figurine, standing on a base, supported at the back on a pillar. Hands crossed on the chest, right folded over left. Holds a pickaxe in the left hand and a hoe in the right; a twisted string with a basket is slung over the left shoulder. Wears a smooth three-part wig; large ears; eyes slightly closed; mouth in a slight smile; long straight beard. Engraved inscription in two columns in a frame on the front of the legs. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Shabti; height 11.2 cm, width 3.2 cm., A slender vertical figurine in bright turquoise blue with mottled darker blue and brown spots stands on a rectangular beige base, the figure showing a human profile with a headdress and a long wrapped garment, traces of a lighter worn color along some edges, subtle shadows and highlights on the curved surfaces, and a plain pale gray background.

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