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statue, Man; w3s sceptre

human history
  • Other Name

    Ushabati

  • Description

    statue. Wooden statue of a man. Holding a w3s (was) sceptre which can represent the well being of the deceased. Likely a funerary figure of the deceased. Could be of Ptah but is missing his false beard. Made of wood covered in plaster and painted. The deceased wears a tunic which is open at the front down to the waist over a shirt. Possibly a forgery. Said to be found north of the Fayum.

  • Place
    Egypt
  • Accession Number
    1976.154
  • Accession Date
    1976
  • Other Id

    47787 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Archaeology

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  • statue, Man, w3s sceptre, 1976.154, 47787, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 May 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • statue, Man, w3s sceptre, 1976.154, 47787, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 May 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • statue, Man, w3s sceptre, 1976.154, 47787, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 May 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • statue, Man, w3s sceptre, 1976.154, 47787, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 May 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • statue, Man, w3s sceptre, 1976.154, 47787, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 May 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • statue, Man, w3s sceptre, 1976.154, 47787, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 May 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • statue, Man, w3s sceptre, 1976.154, 47787, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 May 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • statue, Man, w3s sceptre, 1976.154, 47787, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 04 May 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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