Caption

Ushabti, Mummy-shaped funerary figurine standing on a base, back supported by a pillar/pilaster. Arms crossed on the chest, right folded over left; both hands holding hoes. Bag on the back slung over the left shoulder on a single string. Three-part smooth wig back strand longer than front strands. Long, straight, wide beard. Large eyes, wide nose, mouth set in a grimace, very large ears. No inscription. Late Period, 664–332 BC, Egypt. Shabti. Height 7.7 cm; width 2.1 cm., A small carved figure stands upright against a plain gray background, showing a stylized human form with a headdress and crossed arms; the surface has weathered texture and a patina ranging from pale green to turquoise with areas of brown and beige, and darker spots and rougher brownish edges near the base.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A04_257

License type

Rights managed

Available size

18.6Mb (1.0Mb) / 6.0in x 12.0in / 1808 x 3601 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ushabti Mummy-shaped funerary figurine standing base back supported pillar pilaster Arms crossed chest right folded left hands holding hoes Bag back slung left shoulder single string Three-part smooth wig back strand longer front strands Long straight wide beard Large eyes wide nose mouth set grimace large ears No inscription Late Period 664–332 Bc Egypt Shabti Height 7.7 cm width 2.1 cm small carved figure stands upright plain gray background showing stylized human form headdress crossed arms surface weathered texture patina ranging pale green turquoise areas brown beige darker spots rougher brownish edges near base.