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Ushabtis in the Macquarie University Ancient History Teaching Collection

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posted on 2024-08-02, 07:25 authored by Michael Birrell

The article presents 65 examples of ancient Egyptian funerary figurines called 'ushabtis' held in Macquarie University's Ancient History Teaching Collection. These objects testify to ancient Egyptian funerary beliefs and can be dated from the New Kingdom to the Ptolemaic Period.

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Journal title:

Bulletin of the Australian Centre for Egyptology (BACE)

Volume:

2

Publication year:

1991

Pages:

7-14

ISSN:

1035-7524

Publisher:

Australian Centre for Egyptology, Macquarie University

Language:

English

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    shabtisancient Egyptian funerary beliefsuniversity museum collection

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