Accession No

Z 17542


Description

Shabti of Mes?kanebIset?. Blue glazed (surface decayed) with black details.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt


Period

Late Period XXX Dynasty XXXI Dynasty Macedonian Period Ptolemaic Period


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 17542


Cultural Affliation


Material

Faience


Local Term

Wsbti Shabti


Measurements


Events

Description (Inscription)
Unknown transcriber, possibly Aidan Dodson: '[] wsir ?ms q' s nb 3st?'
Event Date
Author: Remke Velden


Description (Physical description)
Shabti of unknown person, inscripton on back; [] wsir ?ms q' s nb 3st?
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Shabti of Mes?kanebIset?. Blue glazed (surface decayed) with black details.
Event Date 31/10/2018
Author: Remke Velden


Context (Amendments / updates)
This shabti was originally catalogued as simply from the Late Ptolemaic. Glenn Janes examined this shabti in March 2018. He dates it to Late Period; 30th Dynasty-Ptolemaic Period 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): 'Blue glazed (surface decayed) ushabti with the back inscribed for Mes?kanebIset?'.
Event Date 3/2018
Author: Remke Velden


FM:36952

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