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Shawabty
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Shawabty

750–270 B.C.
FindspotGebel Barkal, Nubia (Sudan)
Medium/TechniqueFaience green glaze
Dimensions7.8 x 3.8 x 2.35 cm (3 1/16 x 1 1/2 x 15/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number20.2309
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ClassificationsTomb equipment
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan) Gebel Barkal B 501. 1920: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of the Sudan.