Object Number | E11098O |
Current Location | On Loan |
Provenience | Egypt | Nubia | Aniba |
Locus | an14 |
Period | New Kingdom | Nineteenth Dynasty | Twentieth Dynasty |
Date Made | 1279 - 1213 BCE |
Section | Egyptian |
Materials | Faience |
Inscription Language | Hieroglyphic |
Description | White faience shabti with red face and hands. Hieroglyphs and details in brown. Funerary figurine of a female singer named Nubemweskhet. The hieroglyphs on the front record the name and title of the deceased. The text along the back and sides is a magical spell to activate the figurine to perform work in the afterlife for the deceased. |
Length | 14.7 cm |
Width | 6.2 cm |
Depth | 3.2 cm |
Credit Line | The Eckley B. Coxe Junior Expedition to Nubia, Aniba; D. Randall-MacIver and C. L. Wooley, 1911 |
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