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ushabti boxes (funerary containers, ceremonial containers, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Boxes used to house Egyptian funerary ushabti figures in tomb settings. Evolving from miniature coffins, ushabti boxes became larger during the New Kingdom, housing multiple figures, and were decorated with funerary scenes. |
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ushabti boxes (preferred,C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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ushabti box (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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shabti boxes (C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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shabti box (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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sjabti-kisten (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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sjabti-kist (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TQ |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Containers (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ containers (receptacles) (G) |
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................ <containers by function or context> (G) |
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.................... ceremonial containers (G) |
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........................ funerary containers (G) |
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............................ ushabti boxes (P,U) |
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Dutch ..... Kistjes waarin sjabti’s werden bewaard. Eerst waren dit kleine doodskisten, maar vanaf het Nieuwe Koninkrijk werden de kisten groter en werden ze versierd met funeraire scenes. |
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ushabti |
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(funerary sculpture, <sculpture by function>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300184956] |
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