Shabti of Seniu, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1525–1504 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Meketre

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Shabti of Seniu, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, ca. 1525–1504 , From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Meketre Valley, radim near Cliff Tomb (), 1918–19, Glazed steatite, paint, H. cm (10 3/4 in); w. 8 cm (3 1/8 in); d. 5 cm (1 15/16 in), The shabti of the chief steward and scribe Seniu is a particularly fine example of this type of funerary figurine from the early New Kingdom. It is inscribed with the spell ensuring that the shabti will perform certain kinds of labor for the deceased in the afterlife

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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