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Painted sycomore fig wood shabti of Ahmes Sapair in the form of a mummy within an anthropoid coffin with a separate lid; the internal figure has a head with a yellow face and a tubular body decorated with a representation of a collar and inscribed with six rows of black hieroglyphs, the back is undecorated; the top of the coffin is in the form of a gala-wig decorated with blue paint, the body is painted white and inscribed with bands of black hieroglyphs delineated with red lines and one central column of black hieroglyphs.
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