id:			94015
accession number:	1914.586
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Shawabty of Ankh-Hor, 595–586 BCE. Egypt, Thebes, Late Period, Dynasty 26, reign of Psammetichus II-Apries. Pale turquoise, vitreous Egyptian blue; diameter: 2.1 cm (13/16 in.); overall: 9.9 x 3.4 cm (3 7/8 x 1 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.586

title:				Shawabty of Ankh-Hor
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creation date:			595–586 BCE
creation date earliest:		-595
creation date latest:		-586
current location:		107 Egyptian
creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Egypt, Thebes, Late Period, Dynasty 26, reign of Psammetichus II-Apries
technique:	pale turquoise, vitreous Egyptian blue
department:	Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art
collection:	Egypt - Late Period
type:		Funerary Equipment
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measurements: Diameter: 2.1 cm (13/16 in.); Overall: 9.9 x 3.4 cm (3 7/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience
	opening date:   1998-05-10T00:00:00
	<i>Gifts of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Faience</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (May 10-July 5, 1998); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, RI (August 25, 1998-January 3, 1999).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA 1916, no. 35, p. 208, pl. 340', 'opening_date': '1916-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'The Cleveland Museum of Art (5/10/98 - 7/5/98); Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design (8/25/98 - 1/3/99).  "Gifts of the Nile:  Ancient Egyptian Faience," not in exh. cat.', 'opening_date': '1998-05-10T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Presumably Thebes, Asasif, TT 414. Purchased in Egypt by Lucy Olcott Perkins through Henry W. Kent
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Berman, Lawrence M., and Kenneth J. Bohač.<em> Catalogue of Egyptian Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 450; Mentioned: p. 450-1
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	Kritsky, Gene. The Tears of Re: Beekeeping in Ancient Egypt. 2015, 54..
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: pp. 53-54, fig. 5.11
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