AN USHABTI OF THE KING SENKAMANISKEN

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This article deals with one of ushabtis which dates back to the Late Period, it was found in Sudan. This paper investigates and studies ushabti of the King Senkamanisken, a king of the kingdom of Kusch who reigned after the Twenty fifth Dynasty. His tomb in Nuri contained many of the different types of ushabtis.

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