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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
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsReligious and cult objects
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
Findspot Information: From Giza, tomb G 2385 A / 76