Caption

Ushabti. Carelessly made figurine with schematic facial features, in a narrow wig revealing the ears, with a rather short beard. In his hands he holds a mattock. The back is flat, the end of the wig is marked with an engraved line. Feet on a pedestal. Glaze almost completely worn away. Third Intermediate Period, Egypt. Ushabti; height 6.3 cm, width 1.9 cm, depth 1.3 cm., A single upright carved figure with a textured, weathered surface in a range of beige and light brown tones with patches of pale green and faint blue, featuring a stylized head with a rounded top and minimal facial contours and a tapered body that narrows toward the base, set against a neutral gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A19_378

License type

Rights managed

Available size

25.3Mb (723.6Kb) / 8.4in x 11.7in / 2515 x 3513 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ushabti Carelessly figurine schematic facial features narrow wig revealing ears short beard hands holds mattock back flat wig marked engraved line Feet pedestal Glaze almost completely worn away Third Intermediate Period Egypt height 6.3 cm width 1.9 cm depth 1.3 cm single upright carved figure textured weathered surface range beige light brown tones patches pale green faint blue featuring stylized head rounded top minimal facial contours tapered body narrows base set neutral gray background.