---
title: Shabti of Ramesses II
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8360/shabti-of-ramesses-ii/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Shabti of Ramesses II

_Authored by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/)_

## Image File

[![Shabti of Ramesses II](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8360.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8360.jpg)

## Image Caption

This wooden shabti (ushabti) of the [Egyptian](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Egyptian/) [pharaoh](https://www.worldhistory.org/pharaoh/) [Ramesses II](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ramesses_II/) was remodeled and reused as an [Osiris](https://www.worldhistory.org/osiris/) figurine in the 21st Dynasty, 1070-945 BCE. [New Kingdom](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/New_Kingdom/), 19th Dynasty, reign of [Ramesses](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/ramesses/) II, 1297-1213 BCE. From [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/), precise provenance of excavation is unknown. (The British Museum, London).

#### Editorial Review

This human-authored image has been reviewed by our editorial team before publication to ensure accuracy, reliability and adherence to academic standards in accordance with our [editorial policy](https://www.worldhistory.org/static/editorial-policy/).

## About the Author

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.
- [Facebook Profile](https://www.facebook.com/MRCPian)
- [Linkedin Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/in/osama-shukir-muhammed-amin/)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Amin, O. S. M. (2018, March 21). Shabti of Ramesses II. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8360/shabti-of-ramesses-ii/>
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Shabti of Ramesses II." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 21, 2018. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8360/shabti-of-ramesses-ii/>.
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Shabti of Ramesses II." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Mar 2018, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8360/shabti-of-ramesses-ii/>.

## License & Copyright

Submitted by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/ "User Page: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin"), published on 21 March 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.