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Fragment of relief of Mertiotes
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, chapel of Mertiotes, G 7650 a
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Other: 6 x 10.2 x 2.4 cm (2 3/8 x 4 x 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number37.2637
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Relief
DescriptionLimestone fragment with one dressed surface from the chapel of Mertiotes. Raised relief band and glyphs, trace of blue pigment.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, chapel of Mertiotes, G 7650 a. 1929: Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.