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Statue Base with Feet of Kneeling Worshipper

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Schist
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS
DATES 664–525 B.C.E, or 525–404 B.C.E.
DYNASTY Dynasty 26 or Dynasty 27
PERIOD Saite Period or First Persian Period
DIMENSIONS 6 1/2 x 3 15/16 x 8 9/16 in. (16.5 x 10 x 21.7 cm)  (show scale)
ACCESSION NUMBER 65.194.2
CREDIT LINE Anonymous gift
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Grey-green schist statue base with part of feet of kneeling worshipper, now missing. Two lines of text on top of front of base, one line round base, and end of two columns on back pillar remains. Base is rounded in front and rather high for its size. Owner: Pf-t;w-'-nj.t, son of W;w;-wr(m.) and of T;s-sp-pr.t- (fem.). Condition: Fragment; much chipped and damaged. Only traces of knees and lower legs preserved.
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Statue Base with Feet of Kneeling Worshipper, 664–525 B.C.E, or 525–404 B.C.E. Schist, 6 1/2 x 3 15/16 x 8 9/16 in. (16.5 x 10 x 21.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift, 65.194.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 65.194.2_NegA_print_bw_SL4.jpg)
IMAGE front, 65.194.2_NegA_print_bw_SL4.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2023
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 <em>Statue Base with Feet of Kneeling Worshipper</em>, 664–525 B.C.E, or 525–404 B.C.E. Schist, 6 1/2 x 3 15/16 x 8 9/16 in. (16.5 x 10 x 21.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift, 65.194.2. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 65.194.2_NegA_print_bw_SL4.jpg)