Wooden ushabti figurine of Mutry Ancient Egyptian th or th century BC A wooden tomb figure dating from the th dynasty of Ancient Egypt Ushabti figures were buried with the deceased for whom they were supposed to act as a substitute should they be required to perform manual labour in the afterlife Found in the collection of the State Hermitage St Petersburg
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