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Catalogue of Inscribed Shabtis in Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

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<strong>Catalogue</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Inscribed</strong> <strong>Shabtis</strong> <strong>in</strong> Birm<strong>in</strong>gham <strong>Museum</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Art</strong> <strong>Gallery</strong><br />

Red terra cotta.<br />

Very badly worn. In two pieces, apparently the top <strong>and</strong> bottom halves <strong>of</strong> two different<br />

figures though the head is miss<strong>in</strong>g from the former <strong>and</strong> the feet from the latter.<br />

White wash all over with black <strong>and</strong> red pa<strong>in</strong>ted details.<br />

Rema<strong>in</strong>s respectively <strong>of</strong> five <strong>and</strong> four horizontal l<strong>in</strong>es <strong>of</strong> black pa<strong>in</strong>ted text with<br />

rul<strong>in</strong>g l<strong>in</strong>es.<br />

Fragment 1<br />

shd [Wsir title] Sbk-ms [dd.f]<br />

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[xxx] Sbk-ms [xx]<br />

[iry] hsb.(tw) Wsir Sbk-ms [x] r irt<br />

k[3wt nbw]t irr(w)t m hrt-ntr r swrd<br />

rest lost<br />

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