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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- the mummy laid alongside Tiye and the Younger Lady. His canopic jars and shabtis were found in the tomb as well. His possible mummy is still there, and...
- 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...
- 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...
- paraphrasing Haw****, continues: "The missing objects include 11 wooden shabti statuettes from Yuya, a gilded wooden statue of Tutankhamun carried by a...
- 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...