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Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art: Shawabti

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Shawabti

Medium: Limestone
Dates: ca. 1818-1539 B.C.E.
Dynasty: late XII Dynasty-XVIII Dynasty
Period: Middle Kingdom-Third Intermediate Period
Dimensions: 8 7/16 x 3 5/8 x 2 3/4 in. (21.5 x 9.3 x 7 cm)
Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art
Museum Location: This item is on view in Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity, Old Kingdom to 18th Dynasty, Egyptian Galleries, 3rd Floor
Accession Number: 37.145E
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Image: Front, 37.145E_front_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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