Fragment of serpentine seated scribe statue
Fragment of serpentine statuette of seated scribe, [legs and base]; inscribed on lap, knee, and top of base, [preserved inscription on base somewhat uncertain but may read […r-sTAw sHD(?) wabw xnw Htp jr.n…] …Rosetau, inspector(?) of wab priests Khenu, he made(?)…]; badly broken.
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs.
Illustration scale: 1:2
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_25-12-562
- Alternate IDs
- 25-12-562; HUMFA_25-12-562
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Entry Date
- 12/28/1925
- Title
- Fragment of serpentine seated scribe statue
- Medium
- Serpentine
- Dimensions
- Thickness: back to front: 10.5+ cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Avenue G 3, black debris