Ushabti, A shabti figurine dressed in a shroud stands on a base. On the head is a smooth wig, falling in two strands on the chest. The false beard is smooth and straight. In his hands, crossed on the chest and protruding from under the shroud, he holds hoes in the shape of the letter A. 664–332 BC; Late Period 27th–30th Dynasty, Egypt. Ushabti; height 11.8 cm, width 2.8 cm., A vertical slender figurine shown in profile against a plain light gray background, with a rounded head and simplified facial features, a long smooth body tapering into a rectangular base with a flat foot. The surface shows a weathered texture with irregular pitting and worn areas. The visible colors include dark reddish-brown, muted brown, grayish-green patina, and some lighter gray highlights. The figure appears solid and stands upright with a continuous silhouette from head to base.
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Ushabti, A shabti figurine dressed in a shroud stands on a base. On the head is a smooth wig, falling in two strands on the chest. The false beard is smooth and straight. In his hands, crossed on the chest and protruding from under the shroud, he holds hoes in the shape of the letter A. 664–332 BC; Late Period 27th–30th Dynasty, Egypt. Ushabti; height 11.8 cm, width 2.8 cm., A vertical slender figurine shown in profile against a plain light gray background, with a rounded head and simplified facial features, a long smooth body tapering into a rectangular base with a flat foot. The surface shows a weathered texture with irregular pitting and worn areas. The visible colors include dark reddish-brown, muted brown, grayish-green patina, and some lighter gray highlights. The figure appears solid and stands upright with a continuous silhouette from head to base.

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Ushabti shabti figurine dressed shroud stands base head smooth wig falling two strands chest false beard smooth straight hands crossed protruding under shroud holds hoes shape letter A 664–332 Bc Late Period 27th–30th Dynasty Egypt height 11.8 cm width 2.8 cm vertical slender figurine shown profile plain light gray background rounded head simplified facial features long smooth body tapering rectangular base flat foot surface weathered texture irregular pitting worn areas visible colors include dark reddish-brown muted brown grayish-green patina lighter gray highlights figure solid stands upright continuous silhouette base.

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