Object Number | E22B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Egypt | Nebesheh |
Period | Third Intermediate Period | Twenty-Second Dynasty |
Date Made | 945 - 712 BCE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Faience |
Inscription Language | Hieroglyphic |
Description | Turquoise faience shabti belonging to the man Nesbastet. Shoulder-length curly wig glazed in black. No beard. Molded hands crossed on the chest, right arm over left, hold painted adzes. Six columns of text on the legs of the shabti in black glaze, consisting of Book of the Dead Chapter 6. The central text column includes the owners name ns-bAst.t. |
Height | 13.5 cm |
Width | 4 cm |
Depth | 3 cm |
Credit Line | Distribution from the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1890 |
Other Number | ES 22b - Original Number |
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