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Offering table(?) fragment

Egyptian
Middle Kingdom
2040–1640 B.C.
Findspot: Nubia (Sudan), Kerma

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 4.5 cm (1 5/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number20.1172c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionThis offering table(?) fragment has two parallel sides. The stone is coarse-grained alabaster.
ProvenanceFrom Nubia (Sudan), Kerma, No field number given. 1913: Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Sudan.