The Shabtis, Shauabtis and / or shabtis, as we shall see how it changes the name in time or, as other authors, with Egyptian words: shabty and / or ushebty, adapted to our word, volumetric representations funeral, looking mummy, originated in the second half of the Middle Kingdom, in the XII Dynasty, between 1962 and 1787 BC

The god Set was worshiped as the patron Avaris benefit of the Semitic peoples who invaded the Egyptian Delta during the Second Intermediate Period.

One of the best-known episodes of Myth Osirian is that of the struggles faced Horus and Seth for the throne of Egypt, vacant after Osiris was killed and dismembered by the latter. [1]

The belief that life in the hereafter passed similar to life in this world, explains the characteristics of the funerary offerings.