Accession No
Z 17528
Description
Small overseer shabti. Bright blue faience, flat back. A whip is modelled in relief and carried in the right hand.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt; ?Tarkhan
Period
Third Intermediate Period XXII Dynasty
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 17528
Cultural Affliation
Material
Faience
Local Term
Wsbti Shabti
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
According to Glenn Janes (2018), this shabti perhaps comes from Tarkhan [Kafr Ammar cemetery].
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Reis shabti of unknown person, flat back.
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
This shabti was originally catalogued as from the Third Intermediate Period; XXI-XXII; ?XXI; ?XXII Dynasty. Glenn Janes examined this shabti in May 2018. He dates it to the Third Intermediate Period, 22nd Dynasty and the Period field has been updated accordingly.
Event Date 5/2018
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Glenn Janes (2018): 'Blue glazed faience 'overseer' shabti wearing a short skirt, and with the left leg advanced. A whip is modelled in relief and carried in the right hand.'
Event Date 5/2018
Author: Lucie Carreau
Context (Related Documents)
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 5/2018
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Small overseer shabti. Bright blue faience, flat back.
Event Date 14/5/2018
Author: Imogen Gunn
FM:36940
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