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Wooden Figure
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Besides stone, smaller human figures were carved from wood. This one is a chief priest from the Old Kingdom. Small figures called ushabtis were put in important tombs. They were supposed to do any hard work for the dead person.
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Book:
The Egyptians
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Section:
Ancient Egypt
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Chapter:
Sculpture and Painting
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