Shabti
1954.04.0017A
Detailed Images
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Shabti (1954.04.0017A) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Ptolemaic, 305 – 30 BCE |
Culture | Egyptian |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 2.2 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Depth) | 1.3 cm |
Dimension 3 (Width) | 1.1 cm |
Weight | 2 g |
Measuring Remarks | Second largest dimension is measurement from back to front along length of foot. |
Materials | Glass--Faience |
Manufacturing Processes | Cast, Firing |
Munsell Color Information | pale blue (7.5 b 7/4) -ns |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | Stewart, H.M. 1995 Egyptian Shabtis. Shire Egyptology Series 23, pp. 8-57. (Photocopy in museum files). www.clpgh.org/cmnh/exhibits/egypt/shabti.html (photocopy in museum files) Vassilika 1995 Egyptian Art. Cambridge Univ Press, p. 70 (Photocopy in museum files). Divisions for region taken from: Baines & Málek 1980 Atlas of Ancient Egypt. Oxford: Phaidon. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Courtesy of J. S. Kingsley |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |