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Case for a leg of beef

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 6
2350–2170 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Tomb G 2385 A / 76

Medium/Technique Limestone
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .550 Length:
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number13.4310
NOT ON VIEW

DescriptionYellow wash inside and out; broken.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza. 1913: 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.

Findspot Information: From Giza, tomb G 2385 A / 76