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Faience shabti for the Apis Bull: E.51.1932

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Faience shabti for the Apis Bull

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Description

Shabti, green glazed with details in black, for Hapi

Measurements and weight

Height: 10 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1932) by Whyte, Edward Towry

Dating

19th Dynasty
New Kingdom
-1292 - -1070

Materials used in production

Faïence

Techniques used in production

Moulded

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: sHD pA wsir Hapi
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: E.51.1932
Primary reference Number: 52781
Oldadmincategory: SU

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 18 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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