The ushabti and model sarcophagus of royal scribe Amenhotep called Huy, perhaps from the time of pharaoh Amenhotep III of the New Kingdom's 18th Dynasty (c. early 14th century BC). Acquired in 1950 by the Egyptian Museum in Cairo from Abydos in Upper Egypt. Height of ushabti: 13.8 cm. Length of sarcophagus: 18 cm.

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