AN EGYPTIAN BRIGHT BLUE FAIENCE SHABTI FOR NESYKHONSU
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AN EGYPTIAN BRIGHT BLUE FAIENCE SHABTI FOR NESYKHONSU

THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXI, CIRCA 1069-945 B.C.

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AN EGYPTIAN BRIGHT BLUE FAIENCE SHABTI FOR NESYKHONSU
THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD, DYNASTY XXI, CIRCA 1069-945 B.C.
Depicted mummiform, wearing a tripartite striated wig, the arms crossed on the chest, holding two hoes and a seed bag centred on his back, eyes and hoes in black, five lines of hieroglyphic inscription from Chapter VI of the Book of the Dead for the Chief of the Hareem, Nesykhonsu
6¾ in. (17 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Sweden.
with Viktoria Lindstroms Antikenhandel, Stockholm, 1950s.
Emil Jacobsson (1887-1966) collection, Sweden. Jacobsson was a well-known Swedish newspaper editor and journalist.
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