Ushabti Figure with Hieroglyphic Detail – 9.5 cm – SHB-009
Ushabti Figure with Hieroglyphic Detail – 9.5 cm – SHB-009
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Crossed arms sit above a band of hieroglyphic detail on the front of this handmade ushabti. Subtle blue-green tones appear across the pale beige surface, adding contrast around the face and lower markings. The figure stands 9.5 cm tall with a slim, gently tapering body.
About this piece
- Height: 9.5 cm (approximately 3.7 inches)
- Weight: 33 g
- Material: Clay
- Item code: SHB-009
What is an ushabti?
Ushabtis, also called shabtis, were funerary figures in ancient Egypt. They were believed to serve the deceased in the afterlife, often shown holding tools for agricultural work. This tradition gives the familiar standing figure its distinctive form and meaning.
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