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Plaster impression
Egyptian
Late Period, Dynasty 26, reign of Amasis
570–526 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 7757 A
Medium/Technique
Plaster
Dimensions
Other: 11.9 x 7 x 2.9 cm (4 11/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number29.2770
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Relief
DescriptionFragment impression from being packed around coffin.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, G 7757 A, (tomb of Kheperre) 1931: 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.