Accession No
Z 17525
Description
Shabti of TentIset. Green faience with black details; surface decayed.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; Abydos
Period
Third Intermediate Period XXII Dynasty
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 17525
Cultural Affliation
Material
Faience
Local Term
Wsbti Shabti
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
From Abydos, North Cemeteries, Cemetery E.
Event Date
Author: Remke Velden
Description (Inscription)
Unknown transcriber, possibly Aidan Dodson: 'Wsir [...] 3st-r[..]'.
Event Date
Author: Remke Velden
Description (Physical description)
Shabti of unknown person, surface decayed; Wsir [...] 3st-r[..]
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
This shabti was originally catalogued as simply from the Third Intermediate. Glenn Janes examined this shabti in March 2018. He dates it to 22nd Dynasty and the Period field has been updated accordingly.
Event Date 3/2018
Author: Remke Velden
Context (Analysis)
Glenn Janes, author of The Shabti Collections, examined this shabti in March 2018 as part of a survey of MAA's entire shabti collection, which continued in May 2018. Janes generated a spreadsheet detailing his analysis of the collection, see Doc.417.
Event Date 3/2018
Author: Remke Velden
Description (Physical description)
Glenn Janes (2018): 'Green glazed faience, details added in black for TentIset.'
Event Date 3/2018
Author: Remke Velden
Context (Amendments / updates)
This shabti originally had no specific provenance beyond 'Egypt'. Based on parallels in other museums, Glenn Janes identified it as from Abydos, North Cemeteries, Cemetery E. which has been added to the Place field and as a separate entry. For parallels see 1923.313 V.
Event Date 3/2018
Author: Remke Velden
Description (Physical description)
Shabti of TentIset. Green faience with black details; surface decayed.
Event Date 16/3/2018
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
FM:36937
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