Légende
Ushabti, Hor-em-saf ca. 664–525 BC. Mummy-shaped figurine made of green faience. Stocky build, standing on a base, supported at the back by a pillar/pilaster. Arms crossed on the chest; from under the shroud only the hands, clenched into fists, are visible. Right hand holds a hoe, left holds a pickaxe. A basket on a single string is slung over the left shoulder. Engraved tools. Smooth, three-part wig; straight, braided beard. Large eyes with downcast eyelids, prominent mouth with a slight smile, wide nose. Engraved inscription in two columns on the front of the legs: Shd Osiris Hor-em-saf born of T-ate-iset. 664–525 BC; Late Period, 26th Dynasty, Egypt. Type: shabti. Height 10.6 cm; width 3.2 cm., A small standing human-shaped figurine with a rounded head and stylized facial features, depicted with a long headdress that frames the face and falls along the sides of the body; the surface shows a weathered, rough texture with areas of greenish patina and brownish-beige tones, and the front of the torso and lower body bears shallow carved vertical shapes; there is a small square patch of paper or label attached near the base, and the background is a uniform gray.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A18_431
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
68.7Mo (1.9Mo) / 33.9cm x 50.8cm / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)