Torso fragment of polychrome shabti

Torso fragment of polychrome shabti
The shabti is broken just above the (probably crossed) arms. The wide, pleated sleeves are those of a dress from daily life. The plain duplex wig and the eyes are dark, the face is a deep brown. On the flat back are a few indistinct traces in black.
Present location ALLARD PIERSON MUSEUM [06/002] AMSTERDAM
Inventory number APM 171 ...
Dating 20TH DYNASTY (not after); 19TH DYNASTY (not before)
Archaeological Site UNKNOWN
Category SHABTI
Material FAIENCE
Technique FAYENCE
Height 6.2 cm
Width 4.85 cm
Depth 1.6 cm

Bibliography•H.D. Schneider, Shabtis I, 1977, 159ff.
•G.A.S. Snijder (ed.), Algemeene gids Allard Pierson Museum Amsterdam, 1956 (tweede druk), 15 (nr. 95)
•W.M. van Haarlem, R.A. Lunsingh Scheurleer, Gids voor de afdeling Egypte, Allard Pierson Museum Amsterdam, 1986, 65 (nr. 2)
•W.M. van Haarlem, CAA Allard Pierson Museum Amsterdam, Fasc. II, vol. 1, 1990, 58-59


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