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ushabti

American  
[yoo-shab-tee, oo-shab-] / yuˈʃæb ti, uˈʃæb- /

noun

plural

ushabti, ushabtis, ushabtiu
  1. shawabti.


Example Sentences

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Steven had to open Alexander's sarcophagus and disturb his remains in order to get to Ammit's ushabti, but he did it.

From Salon

The majority of the episode is spent on Steven and Layla working together to find Ammit's ushabti.

From Salon

Her anger, mixed with the grief and horror of what Marc may have done, took precedence over Steven's discovery of Ammit's ushabti.

From Salon

Hundreds of amulets and 10,000 blue funerary statues, known as ushabti figurines, which are fixtures in the ancient tombs of the area, were also discovered.

From Fox News

Among the new treasures presented: 20 sarcophagi made from limestone and etched with hieroglyphic texts, five wooden coffins, hundreds of amulets and 10,000 blue funerary statues, known as ushabti figurines, which are fixtures in the ancient tombs of the area.

From Washington Times