Shabti

1969.09.0008

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Shabti (1969.09.0008)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Geographic Location	Africa, North : Egypt : Cairo Governorate : Cairo
Period	Ptolemaic
Date	304–30 BCE
Culture	Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height)	9.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width)	2.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth)	2.4 cm
Weight	42 g
Measuring Remarks	N/A
Materials	Glass--Faience
Manufacturing Processes	Firing, Cast

Research Remarks

Description	Under Review
Published Description	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).

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication	Gift of Mrs. Alan K. Laing
Reproduction	No

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