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Queen Maatkare's shabti, Divine Wife of Amun, cartouches, hieroglyphs, uraeus iconographic, Maatkare ca. 1069–945 BC, wigs, funerary figurines, grave goods, mummy-shaped figurine. Arms crossed on the chest, the right folded over the left. Hoes in each hand. On the back is a basket slung on strings over both shoulders. Facial details, wig, and tools painted in a dark color. On the head is a three-part smooth wig with a uraeus above the forehead. Bracelets on the wrists. Painted inscription on the front of the legs in one wide column framed with lines: Shd Osiris, the wife of the god, the lord of both lands, Maat-ka-re. Owner: Osiris, the divine wife of the lord of both lands, Maatkare; ca. 1069–ca. 945 BC; Third Intermediate Period; 21st Dynasty, Egypt. Shabti; height 12 cm, width 4.4 cm., A small standing figurine shown in profile with a smooth elongated body and a rounded head, displaying a few raised arms folded across the chest and a long hairstyle that falls along the back; the surface shows a mottled texture with areas of wear and pitting. The visible colors are bright turquoise blue across most of the figure, darker blue and black accents on the hair and facial area, and some muted grayish tones at the base and on worn spots, all set against a plain neutral gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A02_408

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62.8Mb (798.4Kb) / 12.2in x 20.0in / 3656 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Queen Maatkare's shabti Divine Wife Amun cartouches hieroglyphs uraeus iconographic Maatkare ca 1069–945 Bc wigs funerary figurines grave goods mummy-shaped figurine Arms crossed chest right folded left Hoes hand back basket slung strings shoulders Facial details wig tools painted dark color head three-part smooth wig uraeus forehead Bracelets wrists Painted inscription front legs wide column framed lines Shd Osiris wife god lord lands Maat-ka-re Owner Osiris divine wife Maatkare ca 1069–ca 945 Bc Third Intermediate Period 21st Dynasty Egypt Shabti height 12 cm width 4.4 cm small standing figurine shown profile smooth elongated body rounded head displaying raised arms folded across long hairstyle falls surface mottled texture areas wear pitting visible colors bright turquoise blue across figure darker blue black accents hair facial area muted grayish tones base worn spots set plain neutral gray background.