Sa-ese Grinding Grain

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Brooklyn Museum
Data provider:
Brooklyn Museum
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Title:
Sa-ese Grinding Grain
Date:
ca. 1390-1352 B.C.E.
Description:
Kneeling figures grinding grain. Inscribed for a man names S3-3st. The figure wears a double wig; the facial features are those found in sculpture during the reign of Amenhotep III. Inscriptions are to be found on the body and grinder. Condition: Right hand missing; part of chest missing; part of surface also missing on right thigh and lap; also right shoulder. Large cracks in wig.
Type:
Sculpture
Type (Narrower):
Sculptures
Type (Broader):
Object
Geographic region:
Saqqara, Egypt
Time period:
New Kingdom
Provenance:
Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Medium:
Bronze
Extent:
3 5/8 x 1 9/16 x 4 in. (9.2 x 4 x 10.2 cm)
Rights:
Creative Commons-BY
Identifier:
Accession Number: 37.125E
Is part of:
Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
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