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Shabti fragment of Petamenophis, Late Period, 664–332 BCE

Shabti fragment of Petamenophis, Late Period, 664–332 BCE

From Egypt Kushite Period–Late Period Shabti dolls were funerary figures in ancient Egypt that accompanied the deceased to the after-life. Shabti's name is derived from the Egyptian swb for stick but also corr... More

Shabti fragment of Petamenophis, Late Period, 664–332 BCE

Shabti fragment of Petamenophis, Late Period, 664–332 BCE

Shabti dolls were funerary figures in ancient Egypt that accompanied the deceased to the after-life. Shabti's name is derived from the Egyptian swb for stick but also corresponds to the word for `answer' (wsb) ... More

Shabti fragment of Petamenophis, Late Period, 664–332 BCE

Shabti fragment of Petamenophis, Late Period, 664–332 BCE

Shabti dolls were funerary figures in ancient Egypt that accompanied the deceased to the after-life. Shabti's name is derived from the Egyptian swb for stick but also corresponds to the word for `answer' (wsb) ... More

Shabti fragment of Petamenophis, Late Period, 664–332 BCE

Shabti fragment of Petamenophis, Late Period, 664–332 BCE

Shabti dolls were funerary figures in ancient Egypt that accompanied the deceased to the after-life. Shabti's name is derived from the Egyptian swb for stick but also corresponds to the word for `answer' (wsb) ... More

Shabti fragment of Petamenophis, Late Period, 664–332 BCE

Shabti fragment of Petamenophis, Late Period, 664–332 BCE

Shabti dolls were funerary figures in ancient Egypt that accompanied the deceased to the after-life. Shabti's name is derived from the Egyptian swb for stick but also corresponds to the word for `answer' (wsb) ... More