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Relief fragment from the chapel of Ankh-haf

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Khafra (Chephre
2520–2494 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Interior chapel of Ankh-haf, G 7510

Medium/Technique Limestone
Dimensions Other: 5.2 x 9.2 x 1.4 cm (2 1/16 x 3 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25-5-61.19
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsArchitectural elementsRelief

DescriptionIncised relief with four pairs of parallel, twisted rope designs.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, Interior chapel of Ankh-haf, G 7510. 1925: 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.