Shabti of Tjebure, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca. 1295–1186 B.C., From Egypt, Serpentinite, h. 19 cm (7 1/2 in); w. 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in); d.. 5 cm (1 15/16 in), This finely carved stone shabti, made for a man named Tjebure, depicts the owner's body wrapped like a mummy but with the hands visible resting open on the thighs. An image of Tjebure's spirit - or 'ba' - in the form of a human-headed bird, spreads its wings over his chest just below an ornamental collar
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Shabti, Tjebure, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca, 1295–1186 B.C, Egypt, Serpentinite, h, 19 cm, 7 1/2, w, 6.5, 2 9/16, d., 5, 1 15/16, finely, carved, stone, shabti, man, depicts, owner, body wrapped, mummy, hands visible, resting, open, thighs, image, spirit, ba, form, human-headed bird, spreads, wings, chest, ornamental collar
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