Faience ushabtis of Shebeniset
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
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- ID
- HUMFA_36-11-5
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
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- Findspot
- G 7130-7140: pit G 7130 B, chamber II
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- Material
- Faience
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- 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
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Date of Register Entry
- 11/07/1936
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- Owner
- Shebeniset (in G 7130-7140)
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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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.
Ancient People
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- Type Owner
- Remarks Ushabtis (36-11-5) inscribed for Shebeniset; found in G 7130 B II.