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Ushabti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ushabti were part of ancient Egyptian religious/magical funerary tradition. ... "Hail, Shabti Figure! If the Osiris Ani be decreed to do any of the work which is to be done in Khert-Neter, let everything which standeth in the way be removed from him-whether it be to plough the fields, or to fill the channels with water,
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Later, many of these figures buried with the dead began to be called ushabti (ushabty, ushebti), shabti (shabty) or ... This spelling may have derived from a verb (wesheb) meaning, "to answer", since the spell addresses the figure and tells it to respond when the deceased is called to perform labor in the afterlife.
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Tutankhamun's tomb contained 413 Ushabti figures, intended to represent the king and to help him with certain duties in the afterlife. Some are very simple, but others, such as the one here, were carved from wood and are portraits of the king. ... A Ushabti figure...
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Organization of Ushabti-figures. IN his book on ushabtis (Les figurines funeraires egyptiennes), pp. 6-7, Speleers draws attention to ...
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COMMENTS: Intended to serve the deceased in the afterlife, ushabtis have been found in many Ancient Egyptian tombs. The ushabti depicted is a nice, affordable, authentic example of such mummiform, humanoid figures.
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