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Base and foot of a standing statuette
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, dynasty 5–6
2465–2152 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Tomb G 2360 A, upper debris of shaft
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Length x width x depth: 10.6 x 10 x 5 cm (4 3/16 x 3 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.3447
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionBase fragment of striding male statuette with left foot advanced, reddish color. Incised hieroglyphic text reading (if surviving portion is complete): "Dignitary, Overseer of Scribes, Heti."
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 2360 A, upper debris of shaft. 1912: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
(Accession date: December 4, 1913)
(Accession date: December 4, 1913)