However, this tradition was abandoned and small statues representing each servant were placed in Egyptian tombs. This shabti dates from 1575BC, from the 19th-22nd dynasty and is approximately 3000 ...

Flip visiting a 'boring' museum on its head this Easter with a truly magical journey back in time to ancient Egypt where ...

Shabti were buried in tombs with important members of Egyptian society. They were made holding little tools, so they'd look like mini servants and agricultural workers and that's because the ...

It is a mask for a rich ancient Egyptian. This mask was put on top of a mummy's bandages to protect the head. This is a blue glazed shabti figure of a pharaoh called Sety I. A shabti is a little ...