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shabti
Wood shabti. New Kingdom. Mummiform. Black hair, red/brown faceand hands, black hieroglyphs down centre. Traces of yellow glaze. Foreman shabti W378. 200mm high. Inscribed with owners name: Ptah-Hotep. Spell 6 of the 'Book of the Dead' is the Shabti spell, which appears on some shabtis. In brief it can be translated 'O shabti, if I should be called upon in the Afterlife to make arable the fields, …
Type of item
- shabti
- New Kingdom
Type of item
- shabti
- New Kingdom
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Identifier
- W384
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- United Kingdom
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First time published on Europeana
- 2015-01-27T15:05:51.868Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T18:15:30.754Z