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- Egyptian Shabtis. Princes Risborough. ISBN 9780747803010. Whelan, Paul (2007). Mere S****s of Rough Wood?: 17th - 18th Dynasty Stick Shabtis in the Petrie...
- 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...
- these shabtis, the names of officials appear. It seems that stick shabtis represented family members and friends of a deceased. The stick shabtis were...
- objects. Some classes of object number in the hundreds: there are 413 shabtis (figurines intended to do work for the king in the afterlife) and more...
- 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...
- Ikram & Dodson (1998), p. 29. Ikram & Dodson (1998), pp. 40, 51, 138. Shabtis (2001). James (2005), p. 124. Shaw (2003), p. 245. Manuelian (1998), pp...
- and canopic equipment. During the late New Kingdom, jars that contained shabtis, a common type of funerary figurine, were given lids shaped like the heads...
- ancient Egyptian sculptural tradition. A ceramic jug of the Kerma culture A shabti of the Nubian King Taharqa, from a pyramid of Nuri, Sudan, Twenty-fifth...
- and gold leaf. Niches contained shabtis, two pottery jackals on pylon-shaped bases, and amulets. An additional 247 shabtis were found in cuttings in the...
- relation to Ay. He is known to have dedicated five shabtis to Tutankhamun's funerary equipment. On these shabtis, he was called "General" and "fan bearer on...