Berlin Statue Pedestal Recreation is resin cast about 9 inches tall by 7 inches wide (about half the original size). Egyptologist Raphael Giveon (1916–1985) dated the inscription to the reign of Amenhotep III (ca. 1386–1349 BC) The first cartouche mentions Ashkelon, next Canaan, and the last one which is partly broken says "Israel". This mention of "Israel is even earlier than the Merneptah stela (1207 BC).