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Fragment of alabaster royal statue, fist and part of wrist.

Details

ID
MFAB_47.1986
Alternate IDs
47.1986; MFAB_47.1986
Department
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Classification
Sculpture
Period
Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
Title
Fragment of alabaster royal statue
Medium
Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
Dimensions
Overall: 2.8 x 6.6 x 2.5 cm (1 1/8 x 2 5/8 x 1 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Menkaure Valley Temple (MVT)
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; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.

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