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False door of Khufuankh
Egyptian
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
2465–2323 B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, Tomb G 4520
Medium/Technique
Limestone
Dimensions
Overall: 296 x 183 cm, 7257.5 kg (116 9/16 x 72 1/16 in., 15999.9 lb.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number21.3081
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsArchitectural elements – False doors
DescriptionLimestone false door from the mastaba of Khufuankh, G 4520
ProvenanceFrom Giza G 4520. March, 1914: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1921: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1921)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1921)