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Fragment of white limestone reserve head (?), part of forehead.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 2:3

Details

ID
HUMFA_39-2-7
Alternate IDs
39-2-7; HUMFA_39-2-7
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Sculpture
Entry Date
02/10/1939
Title
Fragment of limestone reserve head (?)
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Height: 11 cm Width: 12.4 cm Thickness: 5.7 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Debris on top of mastaba G 2230+2231: G 2230
Bibliography
Hawass, Zahi. "A Burial with an Unusual Plaster Mask in the Western Cemetery of Khufu's Pyramid." In Renée Friedman and Barbara Adams, eds. The Followers of Horus. Studies dedicated to Michael Allen Hoffman 1944-1990. Egyptian Studies Association Publication No. 2. Oxbow Monograph 20. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 1992, p. 334. Roth, Ann Macy. A Cemetery of Palace Attendants. Giza Mastabas 6. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1995, fig. 85, pl. 130b.

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