MAG Collection - Shawabti of Imhotep

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Shawabti of Imhotep

664 BCE - 332 BCE
Late Period (664-332 BCE)
6 in. (15.2 cm)

Egyptian artist
Egypt

Object Type: Ceramics

Medium and Support: Faience

Credit Line: Bequest of Mrs. Granger A. Hollister

Accession Number: 1938.20

Location: Currently on view

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Egyptian

1000 BCE - 500 CE

funerary objects

shawabtis

ceramics

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This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Protected for Eternity: The Coffins of Pa-debehu-Aset 10/8/2003 - 10/25/2011

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1000 BCE - 500 CE

Ancient Egyptian Art

Ceramics

Egyptian Art

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Protected for Eternity: The Coffins of Pa-debehu-Aset, Gallery Guide Explore the world of Pa-debehu-Aset, and the sacred stories that relate the Egyptian journey to the afterlife. Learn how a mummy is made, and explore reading and writing in ancient Egypt.