Fragments of red granite seated pair statue from tomb of Khnumbaef (Babaef)
Many fragments of pale red granite pair statuette, two seated male figures, 14-11-46 fits [proper left] figure: [figure proper left: one-half head, most of body, arms, portion of legs, feet, and base; figure proper right: waist, lower arms and portion of legs].
Illustration: No
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-11-91
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_14-11-91; 14-11-91
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Period
- Old Kingdom
- Entry Date
- 11/20/1914
- Title
- Fragments of red granite seated pair statue from tomb of Khnumbaef (Babaef)
- Medium
- Granite
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- G 5230 S [(= S chapel/serdab)] 2 (SS-2)
- Bibliography
- Eaton-Krauss, Marianne. "Pseudo-Groups." In Rainer Stadelmann and Hourig Sourouzian, eds. Kunst des Alten Reiches: Symposium im Deutschen Archäologischen Institut Kairo am 29. und 30. Oktober 1991. Sonderschrift des Deutschen Archäologischen Institut Abteilung Kairo 28, Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1995, p. 71, #16.
- Remarks
- Incomplete fragmentary granite seated pair statue: 14-11-91 (= MFA 14.1692.1–MFA 14.1692.7) + 14-11-46 (= MFA 14.1676)
- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession numbers verified
