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A funerary gift in the shape of a box, with three ‘ushabti’-statuettes. Ancient Egypt.
The ushabti (also called ‘shabti’ or ‘shawabti’, with a number of variant spellings, Ancient Egyptian plural: ‘ushabtiu’) was a funerary figurine used in Ancient Egypt. Ushabtis were placed in tombs among the grave goods and were intended to act as servants or minions for the deceased, should he/she be called upon to do manual labor in the afterlife.
Correspondent: J.M.Criel, Antwerpen.
Source: Wikipedia.
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| Date/Time | 09-Sep-2003 08:45:39 |
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| Focal Length | 37.1 mm |
| Exposure Time | 1/30 sec |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| ISO Equivalent | 320 |
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