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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Shabti Figure
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Shabti Figure

Artist Unknown
CultureEgyptian
DateLate Period, Dynasty 30, ca. 350 B.C.
MediumFaïence | Ceramic
DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2217.9
Not on view
DescriptionAnthropoid figurine in the position of a mummy, the arms crossed on the chest, holding a painted hoe in each hand, and with a long black hair falling on the chest. The object is in a pretty bad state. One column of signs runs along the body between two vertical lines.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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Late Period, Dynasty 30, ca. 350 B.C.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Late Period, Dynasty 30, ca. 350 B.C.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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Dynasty 21, ca. 1069-945 B.C.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.
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Third Intermediate Period and the reign of Nectanebo II, 1069-343 B.C
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
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3rd Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1069-945 B.C.E.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.
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3rd Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, ca. 1069-945 B.C.E.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, 1075-945 B.C.E.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, 1075-945 B.C.E.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21, 1075-945 B.C.E.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Third Intermediate Period, ca. 1069-664 B.C.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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New Kingdom or Third Intermediate Period, from late Dynasty 18 to Dynasty 21, ca
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
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Roman Period, 30 B.C.E.-395 C.E.