Worker Shabti of Nany ca. 1050 Third Intermediate Period Seven shabti boxes were interred with Nany; five came to New York in the division of finds (), two of them are now in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. All are made of sycamore wood and have high ends and flat lids. A white stucco wash was applied after the lids were closed. The shabtis, made of faience, were packed tightly in each box, in an upright position. They are of two types: foremen and workmen, with a ratio of one forman to ten workers (see ).. Worker Shabti of Nany. ca. 1050 Faience. Third Intermedia
Worker Shabti of Nany ca. 1050 Third Intermediate Period Seven shabti boxes were interred with Nany; five came to New York in the division of finds (), two of them are now in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. All are made of sycamore wood and have high ends and flat lids. A white stucco wash was applied after the lids were closed. The shabtis, made of faience, were packed tightly in each box, in an upright position. They are of two types: foremen and workmen, with a ratio of one forman to ten workers (see ).. Worker Shabti of Nany. ca. 1050 Faience. Third Intermediate Period. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Tomb of Meritamun (TT 358, MMA 65), first corridor, burial of Nany, MMA excavations, 1928–29. Dynasty 21
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