Ushabti
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Significance: Ushabti, (or Shabti, and Shawabti) was a figure that Ancient Egyptians would put into tombs of the dead. They put them there to do the manuel labour for the person in the afterlife. Ushabtis were normally very small, with an occasional big one. They were made in mass numbers, and along with Scarabs, are the most commonly found things among Egyptian artifacts. In the afterlife, the appearance of the Ushabtis, doesn't matter, but the inscriptions they had on them.
Th practice of using Ushabtis were mainly in the Old Kingdom (c. 2600 to 2100 B.C.E).
Th practice of using Ushabtis were mainly in the Old Kingdom (c. 2600 to 2100 B.C.E).