shabti made for chief reciter, Pe-du-Aman-apt (Pedamenope...
shabti made for chief reciter, Pe-du-Aman-apt (Pedamenope or PA-di-imn-ipt)
Shabti figures were placed with Egyptian burials to act as servants in the afterlife, to undertake menial tasks and produce food for the deceased. The hieroglyhics engraved on this record it was made for a man called Pe-du-Aman-apt, who was a chief recit - 3rd Intermediate Period (Dynasties 21-25) - 1070-661 BC,Late Period (Dynasties 26-31) - 661-332 BC -