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Mud sealing
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Menkaura (Mycer
2490–2472 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Pyramid Temple
Medium/Technique
Mud
Dimensions
Height x diameter: 3 x 2.3 cm (1 3/16 x 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number47.2061
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsInscriptions
DescriptionCylindrical fragment in two pieces.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza, Menkaura Pyramid Temple. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.