Figure of a Frog

Medium: Steatite

Geograhical Locations:

• Abydos, Egypt

Dates:ca. 3000–2675 B.C.E.

Dimensions: 1 5/8 x 3 3/4 in. (4.2 x 9.5 cm)

Collections:

• Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum Location: Pre-Dynastic, Egyptian Galleries, 3rd Floor

Exhibitions:

• Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity
• Ancient Egyptian Art

Accession Number: L58.2.6

Image: CUR.L58.2.2_L58.2.4_L58.2.6_erg3.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Black steatite sculpture of a crouching frog. Legs and eyes in high relief, the mouth indicated by an incision. Considerable modeling in body. Condition: Intact.

Brooklyn Museum