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- CollectionEgypt
- Inventory numberE.00409
- TitleUshabti of Nakht
- CultureEgyptian
- Date2064 BC - 1797 BC
- Period12th dynasty(Egypt > Middle Kingdom)
- DimensionsH x La x P: 23 cm, 7,3 cm
- LocationOn display
- OwnerMusées royaux d'art et d'histoire / Koninklijke Musea voor Kunst en Geschiedenis
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Object nameUshabtiGeographyPlace of discovery:AbydosGeographical Reference > Africa > North Africa > Egypt > Upper Egypt (region) > Sohag (governorate)
Place of production:EgyptGeographical Reference > Africa > North AfricaMaterialLimestoneMaterial > Stone
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This limestone shabti belongs to Nakht, the overseer of the gang, son of Djadja-em-ankh. It was was found in his sarcophagus (E.00408), in a tomb in Abydos. The statuette represents the deceased wrapped in a cloth, and has a hieratic inscription on the front, containing the name and titles of the deceased.
Excavation: Garstang 1899-1900
