ushabti

ushabti
ushab·ti

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  • Ushabti — The ushabti (also called shabti or shawabti, with a number of variant spellings) funerary figurines were placed in tombs among the grave goods and were intended to act as substitutes for the deceased, should he be called upon to do manual labor… …   Wikipedia

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  • ushabti — /yooh shab tee, ooh /, n., pl. ushabti, ushabtis, ushabtiu / tee ooh /. shawabti. * * * …   Universalium

  • ushabti — noun /uːˈʃabti/ In ancient Egypt, a figurine of a dead person, placed in their tomb to do their work for them in the afterlife. These little images were called in Egyptian “Ushabti,” or “Respondents,” and were in fact supposed to act as servants… …   Wiktionary

  • ushabti figure — ▪ statuette also spelled  shabti  or  shawabty   any of the small statuettes made of wood, stone, or faience that are often found in large numbers in ancient Egyptian tombs. The figures range in height from approximately 4 to 20 inches (10 to 50… …   Universalium

  • Ushabti —    See Shabti. Historical Dictionary Of Ancient Egypt by Morris L. Bierbrier …   Ancient Egypt

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