Funerary Figure of Isis, Singer of the Aten, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca. 1353–1336 B.C., From Egypt; Probably from Middle Egypt, Amarna (Akhetaten), Limestone, H. 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.); W. 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.); D. 6 cm (2 3/8 in.), This funerary figure belonged to a woman who had the title Singer of the Aten, the god worshipped by Akhenaten. Although similar to a shabti, this figure is not inscribed with chapter six of the Book of the Dead (the shabti spell) and makes no mention of the funerary god Osiris
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Funerary Figure, Isis, Singer, Aten, New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, ca, 1353–1336 B.C, Egypt, Middle Egypt, Amarna, Akhetaten, Limestone, H, 22.3 cm, 8 3/4, W, 7.2, 2 13/16, D, 6 3/8, funerary, figure, woman, title Singer, god worshipped, Akhenaten, shabti, inscribed, chapter six, Book, Dead, shabti spell, makes no, mention, funerary god, Osiris
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