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Royal sculpture fragment

Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Khafra
2520–2494 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Mastaba G 5110 and pieces in pit G 5211 A

Medium/Technique Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions Other: 6.5 x 2.4 x 0.8 cm (2 9/16 x 15/16 x 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number14-12-49.21
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionThrone fragment, flat undecorated.
ProvenanceFrom Giza. G 5110. Mastaba G 5110, serdab offering room and space in front of mastabas also two pieces in pit G 5211A. 1914: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.