SC/87

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Description

Name owner: Horemkhebi

Title owner: The illuminated, the Osiris

Dimensions (hxwxd): 14.7 x ? x ? cm

Translation hieroglyphs: The illuminated, the Osiris, Hor-(em)-Khebi, born from Na-(n)es-Bastet

Preservation: Intact except for a small chip to the beard 

R-R: 247.15

Provenance: H. Stanley Russell collection.

Comments: Parallel for this shabti published in G. Janes nr. 100. Only other known examples are two pieces in Batley (Bagshaw museum).

Typical for the Late dynastic period are the inscriptions in multiple vertical columns (compare the Horudja, SC/39) and in the 30th dynasty the usually almost cursive handwriting of the glyphs.

Additional information

Dynasty

30th dynasty

Material

Faience

Ancient provenance

Unknown