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Votive Figurine Fragment: Bust of an Imitation of an Egyptian Shabti

Votive Figurine Fragment: Bust of an Imitation of an Egyptian Shabti

1926.02.0248

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Votive Figurine Fragment: Bust of an Imitation of an Egyptian Shabti (1926.02.0248)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Asia, West : Iraq
Period	Babylonian
Date	1800 BC
Culture	Babylonian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length)	8.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width)	5.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth)	3.0 cm
Weight	101 g
Measuring Remarks	N/A
Materials	Ceramic--Terracotta
Manufacturing Processes	Cast--Press-Mold,

Research Remarks

Description	Under Review
Published Description	N/A
Bibliography	James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982. Stewart, H. M. Egyptian Shabtis. Shire Egyptology Series 23, 1995, pp. 8-57. (Photocopy in museum files). www.clpgh.org/cmnh/exhibits/egypt/shabti.html (photocopy in museum files) Vassilika. Egyptian Art. Cambridge Univ Press,1995, p. 70 (Photocopy in museum files).

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication	Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction	no

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