Shabti, between 1070 and 712 BCE

  • Egyptian

Faience with light green glaze and black and purple pigment

  • Overall: 5 1/8 × 1 7/8 × 1 1/2 inches (13 × 4.8 × 3.8 cm)

Gift of The Egypt Exploration Fund, 1900-1902

1990.331

Inscribed: Tn-t-imn (diacritical marks omitted; hieroglyphics for deceased's name, painted in black)

from cemetery D, tomb 14 E (Abydos, Egypt)

1900-1902, gifted by the Egypt Exploration Fund

1990-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Randall-Maciver & Mace. p. 98 tomb 32; pl. LX no. 162.

Egyptian, Shabti, between 1070 and 712 BCE, faience with light green glaze and black and purple pigment. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of The Egypt Exploration Fund, 1900-1902, 1990.331.