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Model offering in the form of ribs of beef
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, reign of Djedkare Isesi
2381–2353 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Tomb G 4733 E
Medium/Technique
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Length: 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.2825
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsModels
DescriptionAlabaster; broken and mended; copper stain on one end.
ProvenanceGiza, tomb G 4733 E. February 1914, excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1921)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1921)