Fragments of alabaster royal statue
Two fitting fragments of alabaster royal statue, possibly part of throne; one flat polished inscribed surface; joins 47.2059.
Details
- ID
- MFAB_47.2051
- Alternate IDs
- 47.2051; MFAB_47.2051
- Department
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4
- Title
- Fragments of alabaster royal statue
- Medium
- Travertine (Egyptian alabaster)
- Dimensions
- Overall: 8.5 x 10.4 x 2.2 cm (3 3/8 x 4 1/8 x 7/8 in.)
- Credit Line
- Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Menkaure Pyramid Temple ([MPT] GMT)
- 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.