Ancient Egyptian Funerary Shabti Third Intermediate Period (21st–25th Dynasty), c. 1070–650 BC Offered here is a finely good preserved ancient Egyptian funerary shabti dating to the Third Intermediate Period of Egypt, a time spanning the 21st to 25th Dynasties. This remarkable piece reflects the deep religious traditions and funerary beliefs of ancient Egypt, where shabtis served as magical servant figures intended to assist the deceased in the afterlife. Material & Dimensions: Height: 10.2 cm Provenance: Ex. Dutch collection - H D Collection Ex. België private Collection Ex. Dutch private Collection Inscription: Hieroglyphic inscription reading: “Wsjr pA-dj-Jmn-Ra mAa-xrw” “Osiris, Padiimenra, the Justified One” Translation kindly provided by Alexander Schütze. (More information in last picture)