EGYPTIAN
An upper part of a mottled stone shabti

DYNASTY XXV/XXVI, CIRCA 650 B.C.

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An upper part of a mottled stone shabti
Dynasty XXV/XXVI, circa 650 B.C.
For the lector-priest Pediamenopet, with partial remains of two lines of inscription from Chapter 6 of the Book of the Dead, holding hoes, a seed basket at the back, the right side of the wig with some damage; and another large upper part of a Pediamenopet shabti with three horizontal encircling lines of hieroglyphs, mounted
5¼in. (13.2cm.) and 6¾in. (17.2cm.) high respectively (2)
Provenance
From Tomb 33, Assassîf

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