Statuette of a Frog

ca. 3100–2800 B.C.E.

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Caption

Statuette of a Frog, ca. 3100–2800 B.C.E.. Steatite, 2 15/16 × 4 5/16 in. (7.4 × 11 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 57.165.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Statuette of a Frog

Date

ca. 3100–2800 B.C.E.

Dynasty

Dynasty 1 (possibly)

Period

Early Dynastic Period

Geography

Reportedly from: Abydos, Egypt, Possible place made: el-Mahasna, Egypt

Medium

Steatite

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

2 15/16 × 4 5/16 in. (7.4 × 11 cm)

Credit Line

Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund

Accession Number

57.165.2

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