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Royal sculpture fragment

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Khafra
2520–2494 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 5412 (debris in room)

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Other: 4.3 x 3 x 1.4 cm (1 11/16 x 1 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14.1751.52
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionFragment of exterior body surface with flattish smooth polished surface.
ProvenanceFrom Giza. G 5412 (debris in room). 1914: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.