Digital Giza | Limestone reserve head

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 4640

White limestone [reserve] head of male.
Illustration: No

ID: EMC_JE_46216
Alternate IDs: EMC_JE_46216; JE_46216; HUMFA_13-12-7; 13-12-7; EMC_SR_2/14724; SR_2/14724
Department: Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Classification: Sculpture
Period: Old Kingdom
Entry Date: 12/11/1913
Title: Limestone reserve head
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: 19.5 cm
Credit Line: Egyptian Museum, Cairo
Provenance: Pit G 4640 A, shaft
Bibliography: Reisner, George A. "Accessions to the Egyptian Department During 1914." Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 13, No. 76 (April 1915), pp. 31-32, 35, fig. 14. Reisner, George A. A History of the Giza Necropolis 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942, p. 482, pls. 50e and 55b. Saleh, Mohamed, and Hourig Sourouzian. The Egyptian Museum, Cairo: Official Catalogue. Mainz: Philipp von Zabern, cat. 32 (incorrectly attributed to G 4240 A).