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Seven fragments of the offering table scene of Nefer-sef-khufu

Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, G 2185

Medium/Technique Limestone
Credit Line Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number12.1500
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsArchitectural elementsRelief

DescriptionFragments of a scene depicting seated figures of man and wife with offerings and a long inscription. It is beautifully cut. These are seven inscribed fragments of the offering list. The surface is worn on most of them.
ProvenanceFrom Egypt, Giza. 1912: excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.


Findspot Information: From Giza. G 2185