Fragment of faience ushabti
Upper part of faience ushabti of man, [Type III 2d(?), (Ptolemaic or Roman)], (part of group of 8 ushabtis including 24-12-340 through 24-12-347, three whole, five fragments, all but one uninscribed); [molded, rough work, feet apparently protruded from mold, blue glaze wholly gone to green and brown, lappet and basket incised on back], pedestal.
Illustration: No
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_24-12-343
- Alternate IDs
- 24-12-343; HUMFA_24-12-343
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Tomb equipment-Ushabtis and ushabti boxes
- Entry Date
- 12/14/1924
- Title
- Fragment of faience ushabti
- Medium
- Faience
- Dimensions
- Height: 6.3 cm Width: 2.6 cm Thickness: 1.6 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- [Street G 7200], E of mastaba G 7210-7220: G 7210
- Remarks
- Which ushabti of series 24-12-340 through 24-12-347 is inscribed is not indicated; see OR page 565 for inscription (text painted in black before glazing).
