Shabti of Khabekhnet

New Kingdom, Ramesside
ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 126
This shabti is inscribed for a man named Khabekhnet and may be associated with a shabti box (86.1.16) inscribed for the same man that was found in the tomb of his father, Sennedjem.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Shabti of Khabekhnet
  • Period: New Kingdom, Ramesside
  • Reign: reign of Ramesses II
  • Date: ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
  • Geography: From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Medina
  • Medium: Pottery, paint
  • Dimensions: H. 18.7 × W. 5.2 × D. 3.6 cm (7 3/8 × 2 1/16 × 1 7/16 in.)
  • Credit Line: Gift of J. Lionberger Davis, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.80
  • Curatorial Department: Egyptian Art

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