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Statue fragment
Egyptian
Old Kingdom
2649–2134 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Debris of chamber 5140 A
Medium/Technique
Black granite
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 11.5 x 2.9 cm (6 11/16 x 4 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number33.1100
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionFragment of sitting statue; lap with skirt, left knee and finger tips on it. Fine work.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, debris of chamber 5140A. 1933: Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.