Base fragment of alabaster statue of Khufu
Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2360, G 2391, G 2300 = G 5190, G 2326, G 2340 = G 5480
Fragment of small fine alabaster statuette of Khufu, feet.
Illustration: Yes
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_12-12-164
- Alternate IDs
- 12-12-164; HUMFA_12-12-164
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Khufu
- Entry Date
- 12/13/1912
- Title
- Base fragment of alabaster statue of Khufu
- Medium
- Alabaster
- Dimensions
- Length: 9 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Surface debris above G 2391
- Bibliography
- Hawass, Zahi. "The Khufu Statuette: Is it an Old Kingdom Sculpture?" In Paule Posener-Kriéger, ed. Mélanges Gamal Eddin Mokhtar, vol. I. Cairo: Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, 1985, p. 386.
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession number verified
