Shawabti

29-86-223

Location: On Display in the Ancient Egypt in Watercolors

From: Egypt | Dra Abu El-Naga

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number 29-86-223
Current Location Ancient Egypt in Watercolors - On Display
Provenience Egypt | Dra Abu El-Naga
Period New Kingdom | Nineteenth Dynasty
Date Made 1279-1213 BCE
Section Egyptian
Materials Faience
Inscription Language Hieroglyphic
Description

White. Inscribed in purple. Face and hands red. The text reads: "The festival conductor of Amun, Setau." This man was one of the viceroys of Kush under Ramses II.

Height 9.7 cm
Width 3.5 cm
Depth 2.4 cm
Credit Line The Eckley B. Coxe Jr. Expedition to Drah abu el Naga (Thebes), Egypt; Clarence Stanley Fisher, 1921-1923

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