Fragments of limestone relief from tomb of Qar
Five fitting fragments of limestone wall relief; [five men rowing]; [joins lower right of 25-5-59].
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:4
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_25-5-5
- Alternate IDs
- 25-5-5; HUMFA_25-5-5
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Architectural elements-Relief
- Entry Date
- 05/30/1925
- Title
- Fragments of limestone relief from tomb of Qar
- Medium
- Limestone
- Dimensions
- Width: 38 cm Length: 52 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- G 7101, [chapel]
- Bibliography
- Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Qar and Idu, G 7101 and 7102. Giza Mastabas 2. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1976, pp. 3, 14, pl. Ve, fig. 19c.
- Remarks
- MFA 27.1129 (overall): scene depicting men rowing boat with masts resting in fork-shaped wood supports, and two lines of inscription. 25-5-5 (= MFA 27.1129.1, five fitting fragments) + unregistered (= MFA 27.1129.2, one block) + unregistered (= MFA 29.1129.3, one block); related block: 25-5-59 (not in Boston).
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
