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What is a mummy shaped amulet that held farm tools?

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It is called a ushabti, also spelled as shabti.

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What is the mummy-shaped amulet that held farm tools called?
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Mummy shaped amulet that held farm tools?
It is called a ushabti, also spelled as shabti.
What is a mummy shaped amulet that holds farm tools called?
I think you mean ushabtis or shabtis. They don't always hold farm tools.
What is the mummy shape amulet that held farm tools?
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The Mummy shaped figures you are talking about may be "Shabtis." These were small statues placed in a tomb with the body. They were in the form of humans, also mummified, and served as slaves or...