Shawabti

66-11-1

From: Egypt | Nubia | Toshka East

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number 66-11-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Nubia | Toshka East
Locus Tomb 1
Period New Kingdom | Eighteenth Dynasty
Date Made 1539-1292 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Limestone | Pigment
Description

Upper Half

Limestone shabti, upper half.

Blue paint on wig, brown on face, tools. Beginning of the shabti text (sHD r' wsjr) is carved below the left elbow, followed by an area containing traces of an ink inscription (possibly hw.t...) which is the name and title of the deceased.

Height 11.1 cm
Width 8.7 cm
Depth 5 cm
Credit Line Penn-Yale Nubian Expedition; W. K. Simpson, 1966
Other Number TE.1.5 - Field No SF

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