Ushabti, Mummy-shaped figurine, funerary shabti, 664–332 BC Late Period, Egypt. Standing on a base, supported by a rear pillar. Arms crossed on the chest with only the hands protruding from under the shroud, holding hoes in both hands. A basket is slung on the back over the left shoulder on a single strap. Engraved tools. Three-part wig styled in narrow strands. Long tapered beard, curled and braided at the bottom. Square face with almond-shaped eyes, pronounced eyebrows, wide nose, and prominent lips in a slight grimace. Engraved inscription arranged in six lines around the figurine; text illegible. Height 15.5 cm., A slender statuette of a standing human figure shown in profile with a long wig or headdress and a beard, rendered in a weathered greenish-blue and brown patina; the figure’s arms are held close to the body and the torso and lower body show incised horizontal bands and shallow carved details; the base is rectangular and the overall surface is pitted and worn with a mix of ...
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Ushabti, Mummy-shaped figurine, funerary shabti, 664–332 BC Late Period, Egypt. Standing on a base, supported by a rear pillar. Arms crossed on the chest with only the hands protruding from under the shroud, holding hoes in both hands. A basket is slung on the back over the left shoulder on a single strap. Engraved tools. Three-part wig styled in narrow strands. Long tapered beard, curled and braided at the bottom. Square face with almond-shaped eyes, pronounced eyebrows, wide nose, and prominent lips in a slight grimace. Engraved inscription arranged in six lines around the figurine; text illegible. Height 15.5 cm., A slender statuette of a standing human figure shown in profile with a long wig or headdress and a beard, rendered in a weathered greenish-blue and brown patina; the figure’s arms are held close to the body and the torso and lower body show incised horizontal bands and shallow carved details; the base is rectangular and the overall surface is pitted and worn with a mix of green, turquoise, brown, and muted beige tones against a plain gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A03_094

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

68.7Mo (1.4Mo) / 33.9cm x 50.8cm / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Ushabti Mummy-shaped figurine funerary shabti 664–332 BC Late Period Egypt Standing base supported rear pillar Arms crossed chest hands protruding under shroud holding hoes hands basket slung back left shoulder single strap Engraved tools Three-part wig styled narrow strands Long tapered beard curled braided bottom Square face almond-shaped eyes pronounced eyebrows wide nose prominent lips slight grimace Engraved inscription arranged six lines figurine text illegible Height 15.5 cm slender statuette standing human figure shown profile long wig headdress rendered weathered greenish-blue brown patina figure’s arms held close body torso lower body incised horizontal bands shallow carved details rectangular surface pitted worn mix green turquoise brown muted beige tones plain gray background.

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