Reproduction of Shabti

1926.02.0249

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Reproduction of Shabti   (1926.02.0249)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Late Period, 27th-31st Dynasties
Date 525 – 332 BCE
Culture Egyptian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 13.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 3.8 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.6 cm
Weight 95 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Glass--Faience
Manufacturing Processes Cast, Firing

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
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 University Press, 1995, p. 70 (Photocopy in museum files).

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction Yes

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