Accession No

Z 43838


Description

Very dark shabti, probably of over-fired faience. Impressed inscription reads: ... r-nsy hm-k3 Hr-ms.


Place

Africa; North Africa; Egypt


Period

Ptolemaic Period


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 43838


Cultural Affliation


Material

Faience


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Inscription)
Unknown transcriber, possibly Aidan Dodson: ?? ... r-nsy hm-k3 Hr-ms ???
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Very dark (?overfired) shabti, faience; ?? ... r-nsy hm-k3 Hr-ms ???
Event Date 21/5/1992
Author: maa


Context (Amendments / updates)
This shabti was originally catalogued as '?Dynastic; Late'. Glenn Janes examined this shabti in March 2018. He dates it to the Ptolemaic Period and the Period field has been updated accordingly.
Event Date 3/2018
Author: Lucie Carreau


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: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Glenn Janes (2018): 'Dark reddish/black ushabti with an undecipherable inscription?.'
Event Date 3/2018
Author: Lucie Carreau


FM:48893

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