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<em>Small Figure of a Seated Monkey</em>, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view01.jpg)
Small Figure of a Seated Monkey, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view01.jpg)
<em>Small Figure of a Seated Monkey</em>, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view01.jpg)

Small Figure of a Seated Monkey, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view01.jpg)

<em>Small Figure of a Seated Monkey</em>, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.25.886.9_view1.jpg)

Small Figure of a Seated Monkey, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.25.886.9_view1.jpg)

<em>Small Figure of a Seated Monkey</em>, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.25.886.9_view2.jpg)

Small Figure of a Seated Monkey, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.25.886.9_view2.jpg)

<em>Small Figure of a Seated Monkey</em>, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.25.886.9_view3.jpg)

Small Figure of a Seated Monkey, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.25.886.9_view3.jpg)

<em>Small Figure of a Seated Monkey</em>, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.25.886.9_view4.jpg)

Small Figure of a Seated Monkey, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.25.886.9_view4.jpg)

<em>Small Figure of a Seated Monkey</em>, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view02.jpg)

Small Figure of a Seated Monkey, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view02.jpg)

<em>Small Figure of a Seated Monkey</em>, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view03.jpg)

Small Figure of a Seated Monkey, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view03.jpg)

<em>Small Figure of a Seated Monkey</em>, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view04.jpg)

Small Figure of a Seated Monkey, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view04.jpg)

<em>Small Figure of a Seated Monkey</em>, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view05.jpg)

Small Figure of a Seated Monkey, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view05.jpg)

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Small Figure of a Seated Monkey

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Limestone
  • Place Excavated: Tell el-Amarna, Egypt
    • DATES ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E.
    DYNASTY Dynasty 18
    PERIOD New Kingdom, Amarna Period
    DIMENSIONS 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 25.886.9
    CREDIT LINE Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Small figure of a seated monkey in soft gray limestone, who leans on an object in front of him.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Small Figure of a Seated Monkey, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view01.jpg)
    IMAGE overall, CUR.25.886.9_view01.jpg., 2018
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    <em>Small Figure of a Seated Monkey</em>, ca. 1352-1336 B.C.E. Limestone, 1 3/8 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 1.4 x 2.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.9. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.25.886.9_view01.jpg)

    TAGS

    Amarna Period
    Animal
    Dynasty 18
    Egypt Exploration Society
    Figure
    Leaning
    Limestone
    Monkey
    New Kingdom
    Sculpture
    Seated
    Seated Monkey
    Small Figure
    Soft gray
    Tell el Amarna
    XVIII Dynasty

    TAGS

    Amarna Period
    Animal
    Dynasty 18
    Egypt Exploration Society
    Figure
    Leaning
    Limestone
    Monkey
    New Kingdom
    Sculpture
    Seated
    Seated Monkey
    Small Figure
    Soft gray
    Tell el Amarna
    XVIII Dynasty

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