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These are the only genuine shabtis on the previous page.

 

 

This gentleman in Egypt probably won't tell you that his wares are genuine ancient artifacts, because they are not, and he runs the risk of very serious legal consequences in Egypt if otherwise were the case! 

 

 



 

 

But these strange inventions can be bought from a dealer in the States where there appears to be no legal restraint from selling them with a certificate of authenticity!




 

These are worthy of examination to see what genuine ushabtis don't look like.

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These particular fake ushabtis and a large number of other fanciful creations can be studied on the website of a New York "dealer"

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I do not want to link to that site as this would aid their search engine optimisation and the last thing we want to do is to promote the website to the unsuspecting world of collectors!

 

Also, look here.

 





 

 

Want to see how it's done?

 

Visit the fakebusters

 

You will see this photo on the home page

follow the link

 

 

 

 

 



Here are all my secrets...anything look familiar to you?

 

 

 Fake ushabtis page 3