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Relief of Seshemnefer

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2575–2465 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 2200 (=G 5080) (Seshemnofer)

Medium/Technique Limestone
Dimensions Height x width: 36.0 x 35.0 cm (14 3/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number34.1466
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsArchitectural elementsRelief

DescriptionLimestone block with upper part of standing figure of Seshem-nofer (?).
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 2200 (=G 5080)(Seshem-nofer). Jan. 1933: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; 1934: accessioned by the MFA.