AN EGYPTIAN LIGHT GREEN GLAZED COMPOSITION SHABTI FOR IRT-HOR-RU
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AN EGYPTIAN LIGHT GREEN GLAZED COMPOSITION SHABTI FOR IRT-HOR-RU

DYNASTY XXX, 4TH CENTURY B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN LIGHT GREEN GLAZED COMPOSITION SHABTI FOR IRT-HOR-RU
DYNASTY XXX, 4TH CENTURY B.C.
Bearing nine horizontal lines of hieroglyphic text from Chapter VI of the Book of the Dead, for the sa meref priest Irt-Hor-ru, born to Djed-Hathor-iusankh, carrying pick and hoe in crossed arms, seed bag over left shoulder, wearing tripartite wig and false beard, with integral back pillar, repaired ankles, mounted
7¾ in. (19.6 cm.) high
Provenance
Wilhelm Horn (1870-1959).
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