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MOULD FOR MAKING SHABTIS , USHABTI MOLD

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All Items: Antiques: Regional Art: Ancient World: Egyptian: Sculpture: Pre AD 1000: item # 896677

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MOULD FOR MAKING SHABTIS , USHABTI MOLD
MOULD FOR MAKING SHABTIS , USHABTI MOLD

CIRCA NEW KINGDOM TO THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD

Intact shabti mould in clay, measures 3.5 inches. Has hieroglyphic impression. Terracotta statues or shabtis could be mass produced using moulds such as this one, which allowed rapid production at low cost.

Provenance: Collected by Gustave Jéquier (1868-1946)



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