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Faience ushabtis of Shebeniset

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 7130-7140, Isis Temple

Two complete faience ushabtis; knife cut, faded blue-green glaze, inscribed down front [GLYPHS] Shebeniset // fragment of lower part of faience ushabti; molded, inscribed down back [GLYPHS]. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_36-11-5
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
  • Findspot
    G 7130-7140: pit G 7130 B, chamber II
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Width: complete: 1.9 - 2.1 cm; fragment: 1.6+ cm Length: complete: 6.2 cm; fragment: 4.8+ cm Thickness: complete: 1 - 1.2 cm; fragment: 1.6 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    11/07/1936
  • Owner
    Shebeniset (in G 7130-7140)

Tombs and Monuments 1

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, p. 20.

    Zivie-Coche, Christiane M. Giza Au Premier Millenaire: Autour du temple d'Isis dame des pyramides. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991, pp. 118, 278.

People 1

Ancient People