Description: This hand-carved Ushabti figure, made from faience, is a remarkable example of ancient Egyptian funerary art. Dating from the Late Period to Ptolemaic Period (664–30 B.C.), it would have been placed in a tomb to serve as a labor substitute for the deceased, in accordance with Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife. The faience glazing imparts a reflective finish, showcasing the craftsmanship of the period.Condition: Good overall condition; general wear; kindly see photosMeasurements: 2.75 inches tallDates to: Ca. Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C.Signed: N/AProvenance: Acquired via Hindman Auctioneers and Sotheby’s, renowned for their expertise in handling high-quality and authentic antiquities. We believe this piece to be genuine based on their extensive vetting process. Please reach out with any questions or offers. We are always around to chat. Check out all Brooklyn Artifacts items here!
Price: 395 USD
Location: Hendersonville, Tennessee
End Time: 2025-02-07T22:04:05.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.99 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Handmade: Yes
Culture: Egyptian
