Shabti

Description

Mummiform shabti in brilliant blue glazed faience, inscribed with the name of Nes-Khons: Ancient Egyptian, Upper Egypt, Deir el-Bahari, 21st Dynasty, c.1069–945 BC

Museum reference

A.1908.282

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Shabti

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

21st Dynasty, 3rd Intermediate Period, Ancient Egyptian

Style / Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Collection place(s)

Deir el-Bahari, Upper Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Depicted: Nes-Khons, Great Supervisor of the Harem of Amun

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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