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Greenish enamel

Greenish enamel

It is in the shape of a mummy. Only the lower part of the body of the shabti is preserved. A hieroglyphic inscription is on the back pillar in only one framed vertical column (Tp 12). Typologically it is of the Saite to the Ptolemeic period.

Catalogue entry

Shabti from green enameled terracotta
private collection of the family dr. Tereza Marović, Split
ex-collection Carrara-Bratanić, Split
Solin (Salona)
Ancient Egypt, unknown site
Late period, (664-332 B.C.) - Ptolemaic period (306-30 B.C.)
Roman Republic - Roman Empire (3rd c. B.C.-2nd c. A.D.)
terracotta
H. 5.5 cm
archaeological excavation, 19th c.
Typology: Schneider class XI?; Tomorad classification impossible without the upper part of the figure

Resources

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