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Fragment of the offering list of Nefer-sef-Khufu

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, late Dynasty 5 or Dynasty 6
2450–2170 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 2185

Medium/Technique Limestone
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number12.1495
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsArchitectural elementsRelief

DescriptionIt depicts a kneeling man holding a jar. He wears a detailed wig. He faces to the left. There are inscriptions above him and behind him. There is an incised cartouche. The male figure and the inscription above him are done in raised relief.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza. 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.


Findspot Information: From Giza. G 2185