Légende

Shabti legs, Fragment of the legs of a mummy-shaped shabti figurine preserved from the knees down. The feet rest on a base, the back supported by a pilaster. On the front of the legs is a painted hieroglyphic inscription in vertical lines. Late Period, Egypt, 664–332 BC. Material: shabti. Height 8.5 cm; width 2 cm., A single ceramic fragment shaped like a short, upright boot or column with a flat base, glazed in several shades of blue including bright sky blue, deeper cobalt blue, and a few turquoise tones, with a small area of exposed beige ceramic at the top; the glaze surface shows glossiness, subtle streaks and mottling, and a few small surface pits and rough edges, all set against a plain gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A00_279

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

65.9Mo (1.1Mo) / 32.5cm x 50.8cm / 3837 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Shabti legs Fragment legs mummy-shaped shabti figurine preserved knees down feet rest base back supported pilaster front painted hieroglyphic inscription vertical lines Late Period Egypt 664–332 Bc Material shabti Height 8.5 cm width 2 cm single ceramic fragment shaped short upright boot column flat base glazed several shades blue bright sky blue deeper cobalt blue turquoise tones small area exposed beige ceramic top glaze surface glossiness subtle streaks mottling small surface pits rough edges set plain gray background.