The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the first royal crypt discovered in recent years, and scientists have new powerful tools ...

However, this tradition was abandoned and small statues representing each servant were placed in Egyptian tombs. This shabti dates from 1575BC, from the 19th-22nd dynasty and is approximately 3000 ...

This is an artefact from Ancient Egypt. It's called a shabti and this little statue tells us about the beliefs and rituals of the AncientEgyptians. Shabti were buried in tombs with important ...

It is a mask for a rich ancient Egyptian. This mask was put on top of a mummy's bandages to protect the head. This is a blue glazed shabti figure of a pharaoh called Sety I. A shabti is a little ...