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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Egyptian
Title:Fragment of a Kneeling Figure Holding a Shrine
Date Made:ca. 664-525 BCE, Late Period, Dynasty 26, with modern alterations
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Basalt stone
Place Made:Egypt
Measurements:3 1/4 x 3 7/8 x 2 3/4 in.; 8.255 x 9.8425 x 6.985 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2004.20.24
Credit Line:Gift of John Dusenbery in memory of Elsbeth Dusenbery (Elsbeth Brainan, class of 1940)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Lower part of a kneeling figure, hands holding a shrine containing an image of the god Osiris, with hieroglyphic text inscribed in a single column on the figure’s back; religion

Tags:
men; archaeology; mythology

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