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Wooden shabti box, undecorated, with ordinary shabtis and overseer shabtis (E.92a-b.1896) buried with Nakhtefmut
Depth: 14.7 cm
Height: 25 cm
Width: 23.5 cm
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Method of acquisition: Given
(1896)
Twenty-second Dynasty
Third Intermediate period
Reign of Osorkon I
-0945
BC
-
-0715
BC
Accession number: E.91.1896
Primary reference Number: 49501
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities
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