Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Art690–610 B.C.

Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat is a egyptian art from Egypt (Dynasty 25–26) created in 690–610 B.C. using gabbro measuring h. 30.7 cm (12 1/16 in) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGabbro
Dimensionsh. 30.7 cm (12 1/16 in)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineRogers Fund, 1907
Date690–610 B.C.

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Late Period, Kushite–Saite period, during the Dynasty 25–26 dynasty. The estimated date range is 690 BC.

Geography

Origin: Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat?

Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat created?

Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat dates to 690–610 B.C..

What material is Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat made from?

Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat is crafted from gabbro.

Where does Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat originate?

Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat originates from Egypt.

Is Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat in the public domain?

Block Statue of a Prophet of Montu and Scribe Djedkhonsuefankh, son of Khonsumes and Taat is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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