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Late Period
This is one of six shabtis in the Museum's collection inscribed for the Overseer of the Royal Ships, Tjanenhebu. For the other examples, see 10.130.1047b–d; 26.6.1, 26.6.2.
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Title: Shabti of the Commander of the Royal Fleet Tjanenhebu
Period: Late Period
Dynasty: Dynasty 26 (Saite)
Reign: reign of Amasis
Date: 570–526 BC
Geography: Probably from Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Tomb of Tjanenhebu
Medium: Faience
Dimensions: H. 18.5 × W. 4.8 × D. 5.3 cm (7 5/16 × 1 7/8 × 2 1/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910
Accession Number: 10.130.1047a
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