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Ushabti figure

Ushabti figure
 664 BCE-332 BCE

Medium
faience
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1994
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
faience
Measurements
14.5 × 4.0 × 2.6 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
incised (vertically) c.: (hieroglyphs)
Accession Number
D259-1994
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1994
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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