Accession No

Z 17531


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


Period

Third Intermediate Period XXI Dynasty XXII Dynasty


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 17531


Cultural Affliation


Material

Faience


Local Term

Wsbti Shabti


Measurements


Events

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 simply from the Third Intermediate Period. Glenn Janes examined this shabti in May 2018. He dates it to 21st-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. Flat-backed.'
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:36943

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