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<em>Figure of the God Thoth</em>, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.946E_front_PS2.jpg)
Figure of the God Thoth, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.946E_front_PS2.jpg)
<em>Figure of the God Thoth</em>, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.946E_front_PS2.jpg)

Figure of the God Thoth, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.946E_front_PS2.jpg)

<em>Figure of the God Thoth</em>, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.946E_NegA_print_bw.jpg)

Figure of the God Thoth, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.946E_NegA_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Figure of the God Thoth</em>, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.946E_back_PS2.jpg)

Figure of the God Thoth, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.946E_back_PS2.jpg)

<em>Figure of the God Thoth</em>, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.946E_profileright_PS2.jpg)

Figure of the God Thoth, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.946E_profileright_PS2.jpg)

<em>Figure of the God Thoth</em>, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.946E_threequarter_PS2.jpg)

Figure of the God Thoth, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.946E_threequarter_PS2.jpg)

<em>Figure of the God Thoth</em>, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.946E_NegB_print_bw.jpg)

Figure of the God Thoth, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.37.946E_NegB_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Figure of the God Thoth</em>, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_37.1083_37.939E_37.930E_37.946E_grpA_bw.jpg)

Figure of the God Thoth, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.37.974E_37.1083_37.939E_37.930E_37.946E_grpA_bw.jpg)

<em>Figure of the God Thoth</em>, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.946E_37.973E_GrpB_SL4.jpg)

Figure of the God Thoth, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , 37.946E_37.973E_GrpB_SL4.jpg)

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Figure of the God Thoth

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Faience
DATES 664-343 B.C.E.
DYNASTY Dynasty 26, or later
PERIOD Late Period
DIMENSIONS 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 37.946E
CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Figure of the God Thoth, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.946E_front_PS2.jpg)
IMAGE front, 37.946E_front_PS2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2008
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<em>Figure of the God Thoth</em>, 664-343 B.C.E. Faience, 2 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (7.3 x 1.9 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.946E. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 37.946E_front_PS2.jpg)

TAGS

664-332 BCE
Accessory
Dynasty 26
Egypt
Egyptian
faience
glazed
god
Late Period
New York Historical Society
Thoth
XXVI Dynasty

TAGS

664-332 BCE
Accessory
Dynasty 26
Egypt
Egyptian
faience
glazed
god
Late Period
New York Historical Society
Thoth
XXVI Dynasty

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