<em>Shabty of King Siptah</em>, ca. 1198–1193 B.C.E. Egyptian alabaster (calcite), pigment, 2 11/16 × 1 15/16 × 1 7/16 in. (6.9 × 4.9 × 3.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Louis Herse, 36.742. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.36.742_view07.jpg)

Shabty of King Siptah

Medium: Egyptian alabaster (calcite), pigment

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:ca. 1198–1193 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 2 11/16 × 1 15/16 × 1 7/16 in. (6.9 × 4.9 × 3.7 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 36.742

Image: CUR.36.742_view07.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Small alabaster head of a King. The eyes, nose, mouth and parts of the headdress were outlined in black paint of which extensive traces remain. The piece is of poor workmanship showing little modeling. It is probably a fragment of an ushabti figure. Condition: Only the face and some parts of the headdress remain, and surface is somewhat weathered.

Brooklyn Museum