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Fragment of alabaster royal statue, part of left shoulder and upper arm.

Details

ID
MFAB_47.1993
Alternate IDs
47.1993; MFAB_47.1993
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: 5.6 x 12.4 x 5.7 cm (2 3/16 x 4 7/8 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Menkaure Valley Temple (MVT / I 377)
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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