
Statue of Shebenhor, Late Period Egyptian basalt
A dark basalt statue of a standing man wrapped in a cloak, arms crossed over the chest, on a rectangular base. Columns of incised hieroglyphs cover the front of the cloak, and the face is smoothly carved beneath a close-fitting headcovering.
- Artist
- Ancient Egyptian
- Date
- Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664-525 BCE)
- Medium
- Basalt
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 2360 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date -525).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. George L. Otis





