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Late Period, Saite
Psamtikmeryptah was an overseer of royal boats in the time of Amasis. His shabtis bear his title, and allow him to be associated with an Apis stela that gives the name of his parents Horkhonsu and Meripepites.
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Title: Shabti of Psamtikmeryptah, overseer of the royal fleet
Period: Late Period, Saite
Dynasty: Dynasty 26
Reign: reign of Amasis
Date: 570–526 B.C.
Geography: From Egypt
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: H. 20 × W. 4.8 × D. 3.7 cm (7 7/8 × 1 7/8 × 1 7/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Object Number: 17.194.2409
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