Shabti of Pa-user-amun

52.55.140

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Mummiform-shaped shabti mould made in pottery painted green with black painted details. Wearing a plain tripartite wig, with arms crossed left over right above the waist, and the hands holding a pair of hoes modelled in relief and painted black. A square–hatched trapezoidal basket with shoulder straps is painted on the back. The face is simply modelled, with the eyes and brows added in black. A vertical column of inscription painted in black on the front reads: “The illuminated one, the Osiris, the God’s Father of Amen, Pa–user–Amen, justified”. Broken in half, and mended. Printed label on the back: "DIVINE FATHER OF AMEN, PA USER AMEN".