Accession No
Z 17616
Description
Deep blue-green faience shabti (discoloured). The inscription on the body and the back pillar is Chapter 6 of the Book of the Dead, but the name of the owner is illegible.
Place
Africa; North Africa; Egypt
Period
Late Period XXVI Dynasty
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 17616
Cultural Affliation
Material
Faience
Local Term
Wsbti Shabti
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Shabti of unknown person; Shabti Spell + Illegible.
Event Date 24/5/1991
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
This shabti was originally catalogued as simply Late Egyptian. Glenn Janes examined this shabti in May 2018. He dates it to the Late Period, 26th Dynasty and the Period field has been updated accordingly.
Event Date 5/2018
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Glenn Janes (2018): 'Deep blue-green glazed ushabti (discoloured). The inscription is Chapter 6 of the Book of the Dead, but the name of the owner is illegible.'
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)
Faience shabti; green and slightly mottled colour. Impressed shabti spell and illegible inscription on body and back pilar.
Event Date 14/5/2018
Author: Imogen Gunn
Description (Physical description)
Deep blue-green faience shabti (discoloured). The inscription on the body and the back pillar is Chapter 6 of the Book of the Dead, but the name of the owner is illegible.
Event Date 28/4/2019
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:37000
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