Shabti, mummy-shaped figurine, funerary gift, hoes; standing on a base, back supported by a pillar/pilaster. Arms crossed on the chest with only the hands protruding from under the shroud. Right hand holds a hoe, left a pickaxe; the ends of both tool handles are wrapped. A basket is on the back, slung on a single twisted string over the left shoulder. Wears a three-part smooth wig that merges into the pillar and a long braided beard. Facial details are poorly visible. Not inscribed. 664–332 BC, Late Period, Egypt. Height 12.5 cm., A narrow vertical turquoise-green object with areas of pale beige and off-white erosion, shaped like a standing human figure viewed in profile, showing a rounded head, a draped upper body, an elongated straight lower body and a flat foot; the surface has a weathered, pitted texture with several rough patches and small holes, and the background is a uniform cool gray.
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Shabti, mummy-shaped figurine, funerary gift, hoes; standing on a base, back supported by a pillar/pilaster. Arms crossed on the chest with only the hands protruding from under the shroud. Right hand holds a hoe, left a pickaxe; the ends of both tool handles are wrapped. A basket is on the back, slung on a single twisted string over the left shoulder. Wears a three-part smooth wig that merges into the pillar and a long braided beard. Facial details are poorly visible. Not inscribed. 664–332 BC, Late Period, Egypt. Height 12.5 cm., A narrow vertical turquoise-green object with areas of pale beige and off-white erosion, shaped like a standing human figure viewed in profile, showing a rounded head, a draped upper body, an elongated straight lower body and a flat foot; the surface has a weathered, pitted texture with several rough patches and small holes, and the background is a uniform cool gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A00_263

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

51.0Mo (1.1Mo) / 25.1cm x 50.8cm / 2970 x 6000 (300dpi)

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