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Fragment of limestone lintel; hieroglyphic inscription in sunk relief.

Details

ID
MFAB_06.1893
Alternate IDs
06.1893; MFAB_06.1893
Department
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Classification
Architectural elements-Doors, jambs, lintels
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5
Entry Date
about 2465–2323 B.C.
Title
Fragment of inscribed limestone lintel
Medium
Limestone
Dimensions
Height x width: 55 x 31 cm (21 5/8 x 12 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Mastaba G 2004 (displaced)
Notes
This object was excavated by the Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition, but was not recorded in any object register book. Excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1906: assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.
Remarks
Object not registered (no registration records for 1903-1904-1905-1906).

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