Beckers Collection (Aachen) - Ushabti UB-014: Ushabti of Hori I (Tell Basta)
Faience ushabti of the Viceroy of Kush Hori I (UB-014) — Object documentation, Beckers Collection (Aachen) Small mummiform faience ushabti with whitish glaze and dark brown to purplish-brown painted details, produced for Hori I, Viceroy of Kush under Ramesses III and IV (20th Dynasty, c. 1150–1100 BCE), from the tomb of Hori I at Tell Basta (Bubastis). The object belongs to a closely defined series of small faience ushabtis documented in scholarship since Habachi (1957) and most recently surveyed by de Haan (2019). This record includes full object description, material and dating assessment, inscription analysis, comparative evaluation, provenance chain, and bibliographic references. Height approx. 10.8 cm. This version includes professional photographic documentation and UV fluorescence examination. This publication is part of an ongoing research-driven collection project, aiming at transparent, versioned, and citable object records.
Authors
- Dirk Beckers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2841-9123)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22798314
- Primary Topic
- Paleopathology and ancient diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00