Shawabty of Qaha
1295–1186 B.C.
FindspotDeir el-Medina, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueStone; limestone
DimensionsHeight x width: 24.1 x 4.4 cm (9 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.751
On View
On viewClassificationsTomb equipment
Collections
ProvenanceFrom Deir el-Medina. By 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.
(Accession Date: June 28, 1872)
(Accession Date: June 28, 1872)
about A.D. 317–581
2nd century A.D.
3rd century A.D.
7th century
A.D. 522
1353–1336 B.C.
About 1430–50
16th century (?)
first half 15th century
about 1475–1500