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shabti
Third Intermediate Period shabti. Grey clay? 102mm high. Traces of black hieroglyphs down front. Old number in black ink on back. Owner is Ankh-es-en-Aset, Musician of Amun. This shabti is inscribed with the title 'Chantress of Amun'. By the New Kingdom this title, after that of 'Mistress of the House' was the most common title for elite women. Such women were lay priests attached to temples (see …
Type of item
- shabti
- Third Intermediate Period
Date
- 1069 B.C.-747 B.C.
- -1069/-0747
Type of item
- shabti
- Third Intermediate Period
Date
- 1069 B.C.-747 B.C.
- -1069/-0747
Providing institution
Aggregator
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- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
Identifier
- W2016C
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-01-27T15:05:50.101Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T18:15:28.314Z