Accession No
Z 17529
Description
Small overseer shabti. Blue glazed pottery, now much worn, with flat back and finger-prints on the back.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
?Late New Kingdom ?Early Third Intermediate Period
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 17529
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Wsbti Shabti
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Reis shabti of unknown person, flat back
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
This shabti was originally catalogued without data in the Period field. Glenn Janes examined this shabti in May 2018. He dates it to the Late New Kingdom or early Third Intermediate Period and the Period field has been updated accordingly.
Event Date 5/2018
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Glenn Janes (2018): 'Pottery shabti with a bluish-white wash. Finger-prints on the back.'
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. Blue glazed pottery, now much worn, with flat back.
Event Date 14/5/2018
Author: Imogen Gunn
Description (Physical description)
Small overseer shabti. Blue glazed pottery, now much worn, with flat back and finger-prints on the back.
Event Date 26/4/2019
Author: Lucie Carreau
Loan (Exhibition)
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 11/05/2020 to 26/10/2020, The Human Touch: Making Art, Leaving Traces
Event Date 11/5/2020
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:36941
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