AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SHABTI

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AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SHABTI
Late Period, Dynasty XXVI, 664-525 B.C.

Pale green in color, wearing a striated tripartite wig and false beard, holding a pick and hoe, a seed sack hanging over the left shoulder, with nine horizontal rows of sunken hieroglyphs below wrapping around the body to the smooth back pillar, inscribed for Hor, overseer of linen, son of the Lady Hathoremakhet, 6in. (5.25cm.) high