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Shabti Figurine

1986.08.0001

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Shabti Figurine   (1986.08.0001)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Ceremonial Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 525 – 332 BCE
Culture Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 9.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 2.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.1 cm
Weight 23 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Glass
Manufacturing Processes Cast
Munsell Color Information Very Pale Green (10 gy 8.5/1.5) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

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

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Mrs. Reid Milner
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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