1567-1320 BCE
25.5 x 27.5 cm (10 1/16 x 10 13/16 in.)
Light gray stone, probably sandstone. From the “Elephant Chapel,” Wangmugong Cave 王母宮石窟, Jingchuan, Gansu province.
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