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Block statue
Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26
664–525 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Greywacke
Dimensions
Height (including base): 38.0 cm (14 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number68.152
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionBlack stone headless squatting figure on base. Name: NESNA-ISUT. Arms crossed and resting on knees. Inscriptions on dorsal support, between legs and on front of base. Cartouches of Psamtik I on upper arms.
ProvenanceBy 1965: Heeramaneck Galleries Collection; 1965: Lent by Heeramaneck Galleries to the MFA; 1968: Purchased from the Heeramaneck Galleries by the MFA.