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Relief fragment from queen's pyramid chapel
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
2625–2500 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Street G 7000, debris E of sub pyr G I-b
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.7 x 10 x 1.5 cm (2 1/4 x 3 15/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number27.2053
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – Relief
DescriptionThis is two joining pieces of low relief depicting vessels and offerings. Traces of black paint.
ProvenanceFrom Giza. Street G 7000, debris E of sub pyr G I-b. 1924: 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.
(Accession date: April 28, 2005)
(Accession date: April 28, 2005)