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Royal sculpture fragments

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Khafra
2520–2494 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 5412 debris in room

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Other: 2 x 6.5 x 11.9 cm (13/16 x 2 9/16 x 4 11/16 in.)
Other: 1.5 x 2.4 x 7.6 cm (9/16 x 15/16 x 3 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14-12-64.3
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionFour fragments from interior of statue, no worked surfaces.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G5412 debris in room. 1914: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.