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A green glazed composition shabti
for 'General Wahibrasa-Neith, son of Psamtek, son of General Nesiah', bearing 10 horizontal lines of hieroglyphic text from Chapter VI of the Book of the Dead, standing with arms crossed holding a pick and hoe, a seed-basket over the left shoulder -- 7 1/8in. (18.2cm.) high, Dynasty XXVII, circa 6th Century B.C.; and another pale green glazed shabti, for Tikhonsuirdis, with eight similar horizontally inscribed lines of text -- 7½in. (19cm.) high, 6th-5th Century B.C.
See Colour Plate 3 for item one (2)
for 'General Wahibrasa-Neith, son of Psamtek, son of General Nesiah', bearing 10 horizontal lines of hieroglyphic text from Chapter VI of the Book of the Dead, standing with arms crossed holding a pick and hoe, a seed-basket over the left shoulder -- 7 1/8in. (18.2cm.) high, Dynasty XXVII, circa 6th Century B.C.; and another pale green glazed shabti, for Tikhonsuirdis, with eight similar horizontally inscribed lines of text -- 7½in. (19cm.) high, 6th-5th Century B.C.
See Colour Plate 3 for item one (2)