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Relief fragment from tomb of Hemiunu
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 4000, stone chips at SE corner of mastaba
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Overall: 16.5 x 28.5 x 24 cm (6 1/2 x 11 1/4 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number25-12-304a
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Relief
DescriptionRaised relief fragment with remains of finely executed but faint hieroglyphs, including a portion of a shrine and the title 'sA nswt'.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, G 4000, stone chips at SE corner of mastaba. 1925: Excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.