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Origin: Sakhara, Egypt
Circa: 664 BC to 525 BC
Dimensions: 6.25" (15.9cm) high x 1.75" (4.4cm) wide
Collection: Egyptian
Style: Late Dynastic Period
Medium: Faience
Additional Information: SOLD
The figure is inscribed with a text of eight lines that translates as follows: (1) Illumine Osiris-- Har, child of Hathor in the Necropolis. (2) Ushabti this, act there for Har, child of…(3) Hathor in the Necropolis. Do all the work there. 4) Then will you smite there, as a man…(5) at his affairs. Behold me, say you, (6) if one numbers you at any time…(7) there to cause to grow the fields, to cause to fill…(8) the channels. Behold me. - (PF.0482)
Antiquities
Ancient Egyptian
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