Skip to main content

Fragment of rectangular piece of [black] basalt; dressed on two sides, two worked faces in planes at right angles to each other.
Illustration: Yes.
Illustration scale: 1:2.
Additional illustration: Yes.
Additional illustration scale: 1:2

Details

ID
HUMFA_24-12-244
Alternate IDs
HUMFA_24-12-244; 24-12-244
Department
Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Classification
Architectural elements-Miscellaneous
Entry Date
12/11/1924
Title
Fragment of basalt
Medium
Basalt
Dimensions
Width: 3.95 cm Length: 11.925 cm ([12.1+ cm]) Thickness: 3.35 cm
Credit Line
Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Provenance
Mastaba G 7101, N of stairs
Bibliography
Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Qar and Idu, G 7101 and 7102. Giza Mastabas 2. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1976, p. 16.

Photos 2

Published Documents 1