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Dark basalt statue of a standing man with crossed arms, wrapped in a cloak covered with incised hieroglyphic columns, on a rectangular base.

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
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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)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. George L. Otis

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