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Relief fragment
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Mastaba G 7310-7320, debris
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 24.5 x 14 cm (5 1/8 x 9 5/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number26-2-78
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Relief
DescriptionThis fragment of sunk relief dicpicts the chest, kilt and right forearm of a man facing left. He holds the handle of a short scepter. There are traces of red color on the skin areas.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, mastaba G 7310-7320, debris. 1926: Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.