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Legs of a seated figure
Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
2040–1640 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K IV room B debris
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 3.8 x 6.1 cm (1 15/16 x 1 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1168
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionThis fragment of a small seated figure is comprised of two legs from the knee to lower calf and part of the back of the throne. The stone is coarse-grained alabaster.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, K IV room B debris. 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 Sudan.
(Accession date: March 1, 1920)
(Accession date: March 1, 1920)