Shabti (IMAGE)

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Shabti

Caption

Shabti UC 40179 from ancient Thebes, which can be related to the beginning of the 18th Dynasty. Its radiocarbon date supports a low chronology for the reigns of Nebpehtire Ahmose and his son Amenhotep I.

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Photo by H.J. Bruins (2017), published with permission from the Petrie Museum of Egyptian and Sudanese Archaeology (University College London) under a CC BY license.

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