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Base fragment of pair statue

Egyptian
Old Kingdom
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 6020, in drift sand about 2m near door

Medium/Technique Limestone
Dimensions Other: 13.5 x 24 x 6.2 cm (5 5/16 x 9 7/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25.2748
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionStatuette base fagment of two standing male figures, inscribed. Traces of red and black, a small piece of stone mended into slot in front under title [wab nswt].
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G6020, in drift sand about 2m near door. 1925: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.