Illustration
This is a wooden shabti (ushabti) of the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses VI. New Kingdom, 20th Dynasty, reign of Ramesses VI, 1143-1136 BCE. From the tomb of Ramesses VI in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes, modern-day Egypt. (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. (2018, March 20). Shabti of Ramesses VI. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8343/shabti-of-ramesses-vi/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Shabti of Ramesses VI." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 20, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8343/shabti-of-ramesses-vi/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Shabti of Ramesses VI." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Mar 2018. Web. 19 Apr 2024.
