➜ This finely crafted Ancient Egyptian museum quality shabti box made of painted wood and inspired by funerary containers used during the New Kingdom and later periods. The box reflects traditional proportions and iconography associated with shabti storage in elite burials. The exterior is decorated with polychrome painted scenes and hieroglyphic-style inscriptions, including references to the Four Sons of Horus, protectors of the internal organs and guardians of the afterlife. The inscriptions also include a named dedication to Nahamsnemkesbast, described as a chantress in the temple of Amun-Ra, following historical funerary conventions. The box features a barrel-vaulted lid, a characteristic form seen in ancient wooden funerary equipment. The sides display standing figures, sacred symbols, and vertical bands of hieroglyphs, all intentionally finished with surface wear and pigment fading to evoke an aged, archaeological appearance. ➜ Why You’ll Love It: • Ancient Egyptian shabti box inspired by authentic funerary designs • Hand carved from wood with painted hieroglyphic and figural decoration • References to the Four Sons of Horus and traditional afterlife beliefs • Barrel vaulted lid reflecting classic Egyptian woodworking forms • Aged surface and worn pigments enhance visual depth and character • Ideal for collectors, museum-style displays, or educational settings ➜ Don’t Miss Out Shabti boxes are among the most evocative forms of Ancient Egyptian funerary art. This carefully carved shabti box offers the presence, symbolism, and storytelling of an original piece—without the restrictions of owning an antiquity. A striking addition to any serious Egyptian-themed collection. ➜ Height: 27.5 cm ➜ Width: 32 cm ➜ Weight: 2.950 gram ➜ Object: Egyptian Ushabti Box ➜ Material: Wood ➜ Origin: Egypt