M0006286: Egyptian ushabti box

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Photograph of a carved ushabti (shabti) box. These were placed in tombs and the figurine carved on top would act as servants for the deceased in the afterlife. The item is not held by Wellcome Collection.

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M0006286: Egyptian ushabti box

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