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Shabti

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Description

From Card: "Faience. Pakhati." | Two blue faience shabtis. Information on the shabti in better condition: Dynasty 21. "Reveal the Osiris Pa-kha-ru ...." Name of the deceased is PaKharu - means "The Syrian" - a not uncommon nickname. His Syrian affinities might be distant (ancestral) rather than immediate. Kharu or Khalu is the Egyptian name for Syria. | 1 Apr 2025 | 2

Connections

Deities Osiris

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