Shabti, without readable text
Egyptian, Egypt, Africa
New Kingdom, Dynasty 20 (1186-1070 BCE)
Pottery
Overall: 7 3/8 x 2 in. (18.7 x 5.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Bequest of Emily Howe Hitchcock, Class of 1872HW
12.2.466
Geography/Culture
Africa, Northern Africa, Egypt
Period
2000-1000 BCE
Object Name
Funerary Equipment
Classification
Ancient Egypt
Africa
Not on view
Inscription
Possibly traces of ink or resin; Text unreadable
Course History
REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Spring 2015
REL 55, Ancient Egyptian Religion, Susan Ackerman, Spring 2015
Exhibition History
Egyptian Antiquities at Dartmouth, Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 12, 2011-August 13, 2012.
Provenance
Collected by Mary Maynard Hitchcock (1834-1887) and Hiram Hitchcock (1832-1900, Class of 1872H), in Egypt (possibly from a dealer in Alexandria or Cairo), about 1867-68; bequeathed to his second wife, Emily Howe Hitchcock (1852-1912), Hanover, New Hampshire, 1900; bequeathed to present collection, 1912.
Old Number
Red No. 12.462; glass plate negative #: 28B14
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