Egyptian pottery shabti of Djed-Khonsu-Iwef-Ankh

E281

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A pottery shabti figure with a white slip surface and traces of green paint. The figure is painted in black ink with an Hieratic inscription: “The Osiris, Djed-Khonsu-Iwef-Ankh.

Culture
Egypt, probably Thebes, Third Intermediate Period, 1050-730 BC

Size
9.7 x 3.5 cms

Condition
Light surface wear as seen in the photographs

Provenance
Ex. private collection, Sussex, UK; acquired early 20th Century. Ex. collection: Julian Bird, London, UK (his collector’s notes with transliteration of the text accompany this item); ex. private collection, Lincolnshire, UK.

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