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Shabti

Description

Shabti in green glazed faience shown in the costume of the living, with a column of inscription naming Captain of Archers, Sura (Sel): Ancient Egyptian, 19th Dynasty, c.1295-1069 BC

Museum reference

A.1950.146

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Shabti

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

19th Dynasty, New Kingdom, Ancient Egyptian

Style / Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Faience

Collection place(s)

Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Depicted: Sura, Captain of Bowmen

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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