11. Talbot Shabti 2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Talbot Shabti 2
- Title:
- Late period Egyptian shabti.
- Scope & Content:
- This ancient Egyptian shabti, dates to 664–332 BC. This funerary figurine would have been originally placed in a tomb; the shabti is inscribed with a recitation that enables it to act on behalf of the deceased, saying ‘Here I am, you should say, when called to work, cultivate fields or irrigate ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 3rd century BC
- Extent:
- 1 item