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Painted wooden shabti box of of the priest of Amun Amenhotep containing blue faience shabtis. There are 6 columns of Hieroglyphic inscription on one side. From Thebes, Egypt. 21st Dynasty, 1070-945 BCE. (The British Museum, London)
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Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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Amin, O. S. M. (2016, June 16). Shabti Box. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5233/shabti-box/
Chicago Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Shabti Box." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 16, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5233/shabti-box/.
MLA Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Shabti Box." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 16 Jun 2016. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
