Ushabti figure
747 BCE-332 BCE
Medium
faience
Measurements
10.5 × 3.0 × 1.7 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
incised c.: (hieroglyphs)
Accession Number
D245-1994
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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