Shawabty of Nectanebo II
Shawabty of Nectanebo II
360-342 BC
Pale turquoise faience
Overall: 19 x 6.1 x 3.8 cm (7 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 1 1/2 in.)
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1920.1989
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Nectanebo II is the last Egyptian native to be pharaoh. This small statuette has idealized facial features and bears an inscription on the lower half that contains a wish for the afterlife.
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