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Royal sculpture fragment
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Khafra
2520–2494 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street G 7000
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Other: 11 x 6.2 x 3 cm (4 5/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2656
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionOne sculpted, polished surface with crosshatching of parallel ridge lines in relief
ProvenanceFrom Giza. Street G 7000 (G 7110-7120:G 7110) Debris of subsidiary pyramid GI-6. 1924; Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.