Caption

Queen Maatkare's shabti, Divine Wife of Amun, cartouches, hieroglyphs, uraeus iconographic, Maatkare ca. 1069–945 BC, wigs, funerary figurine, grave good, mummy-shaped figurine. Arms crossed on the chest, right folded over left, holding 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. Three-part smooth wig; 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. Third Intermediate Period; 21st Dynasty, Egypt. Shabti. Height 12 cm, width 4.4 cm., A small standing figurine with crossed arms mounted on a rectangular block; the figurine is predominantly bright turquoise with darker blue and black areas on the hair, face, and details, showing a slightly worn or mottled surface; the figure wears a long garment that extends to the base and has darker linear markings along its front and lower portion; the hair is long and dark, framing the face, and the facial features are softly modeled in the same turquoise and dark tones; the mounting block is a warm muted yellow with a textured surface, and the background is a neutral light gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A02_410

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.7Mb (1.6Mb) / 8.7in x 16.8in / 2609 x 5046 (300dpi)

Keywords

Queen Maatkare's shabti Divine Wife Amun cartouches hieroglyphs uraeus iconographic Maatkare ca 1069–945 Bc wigs funerary figurine grave good mummy-shaped figurine Arms crossed chest right folded left holding hoes hand back basket slung strings shoulders Facial details wig tools painted dark color 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 Third Intermediate Period 21st Dynasty Egypt Shabti Height 12 cm width 4.4 cm small standing figurine crossed arms mounted rectangular block predominantly bright turquoise darker blue black areas hair face details showing slightly worn mottled surface figure wears long garment extends base darker linear markings lower portion long dark framing facial features softly modeled turquoise dark tones mounting block warm muted yellow textured surface background neutral light gray.