- The
ushabti (also
called shabti or shawabti, with a
number of
variant spellings) was a
funerary figurine used in
ancient Egyptian funerary practices. The...
- self-sale.
Others suggest that
shabtis were held
captive because they were foreigners. The full
extent of the
origins of
shabtis is
unclear but historians...
-
religious scenes.
Common citizens had
access to
pieces of
funerary art, such as
shabti statues and
books of the dead,
which they
believed would protect them in...
- gold bracelets,
shabti figures and a
small piece of an
earring or
pendant are now in the
Boston Museum of Fine Arts.
Additional shabti figures are in the...
-
Stick shabtis (or
stick ushabtis) are
ancient Egyptian ushabtis made of wood. They have a rough,
anthropoid shape, are not well-carved and bear just one...
-
grinding stone. This
unusual sculpture seems to be an
elaborate version of a
shabti, a
funerary figurine placed in the tomb to work in
place of the deceased...
-
third intermediate period '
shabti-maker (?) of the Amun domain'
diamun /
padiamun and the
change in
conception of
shabti-statuettes". The
Journal of...
-
found on the
Theban Mapping Project website. Seti I
Ramesses II
Twosret Shabti of
Siptah Chancellor Bay Seti II List of
children of
Ramesses II Ka-Nefer-Nefer...
-
types were
introduced into burials, such as the
first shabtis and the
first heart scarabs.
Shabtis were
little clay
statues made to
perform tasks on command...
- decline, and
eventual end, of
retainer sacrifices is the
creation of
shabti-figures.
Shabti-figures were mummy-shaped figurines,
meant to
replace retainer sacrifices;...
