Fragment of faience ushabti
Breast [(center)] portion of [large] faience ushabti, [Type III(?) 2, (Dynasty 20-21 ?)]; [probably molded, hard-baked light colored paste, brilliant blue glaze now a little greenish], hands in relief and outlined in black, left hand grasps model wooden hoe, traces of collar, inscription (["Osiris, the City Governor..."]) in black, back somehwhat flattened and shaped at waist in shallow haut-relief, no pedestal. Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs. Illustration scale: 1:1
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- ID
- HUMFA_24-11-821
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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
- Street G 7000, opposite avenue G 1
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- Material
- Faience
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- Dimensions
- Height: 6.05+ cm Width: 4.65 cm Thickness: 1.95 cm
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA accession number: 25.5275
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- Period
- Third Intermediate Period
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- Date of Register Entry
- 11/25/1924
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
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- Site Name Eastern Cemetery
