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Shawabty of Pi-Hor-peshi
Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26
664–525 B.C.
Dimensions
Other: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number87.582
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Shawabties and shawabty boxes
DescriptionPale blue glaze; worn; well modeled; six horizontal rows of incised inscriptions on front. Foot broken.
ProvenanceFrom Tell Nabasha, Tomb 11. 1886, excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; presented to the MFA at EEF fifth annual general meeting; sent over June 24, 1887. (Accession date: June 24, 1887)