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Green-gray sculpture of a mummy with hieroglyphs etched from below the crossed arms to just above the feet.
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Egypt / Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664–525 BCE)

Shabti of Wahibreemakhet

Shabti of Wahibreemakhet

Look closely at Shabti of Wahibreemakhet. Green-gray sculpture of a mummy with hieroglyphs etched from below the crossed arms to just above the feet.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

What would you notice if you had a full minute with this object? The Art Institute dates Shabti of Wahibreemakhet to Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664–525 BCE).

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A CLOSER LOOK

Egyptian made this funerary object. The museum dates it Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664–525 BCE).

The original museum record has the full image, attribution, and catalog details. Return to the work after reading its record and see what you notice.

FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE

Art Institute of ChicagoShabti of Wahibreemakhet

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