Shabti

E17914.13

From: Egypt | Nubia | Aniba

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

Object Number E17914.13
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt | Nubia | Aniba
Locus An5
Period Nineteenth Dynasty
Section Egyptian
Materials Ceramic
Description

Ceramic (Nile Silt) shabti with no inscription. Shabti wears a tripartite wig, with no indication of molded ears. Some damage to the front and right side of wig is evident. Hands are not molded. Surface is encrusted with patches of a white substance, possibly salt, mostly on the back of the piece.

Height 16.3 cm
Width 5.9 cm
Depth 3.5 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Karanog, Shablul; David Randall-MacIver, 1907

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