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AN EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE GLAZED COMPOSITION SHABTI OF THE OVERSEER OF THE ROYAL SHIPS, HEKA-EM-SAF

DYNASTY XXVI, 6TH CENTURY B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE GLAZED COMPOSITION SHABTI OF THE OVERSEER OF THE ROYAL SHIPS, HEKA-EM-SAF
DYNASTY XXVI, 6TH CENTURY B.C.
Carrying hoe, mattock and seed-bag, the back column inscribed "Shabti of the Osirid 'Overseer of Royal Ships', Heka-em-saf, behold ye will speak at any time", mounted
6¾ in. (7.2 cm.) high

來源

Acquired on the London art market in the late 1970s/early 1980s.

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拍品專文

The tomb of Heka-em-saf was discovered near the pyramid of Unas at Saqqara in 1903 by A. Barsanti. His other titles include 'Prince', 'Seal-bearer of the King of Upper and Lower Egypt', 'Sole Friend', 'Controller of the Palace', 'Overseer of the Storehouse of Refreshments' and 'Overseer of the Double Treasury of the Residence', all offices held under King Amasis (570-526 B.C.).