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Fragment of [Old Kingdom] [gneiss] statue [of "squatting scribe", with hands forward over lap]; [worked dowel under right arm, flesh painted red]. Illustration: Yes. Additional illustration: Yes. Additional illustration scale: 1:2

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_24-12-1105
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Sculpture
  • Findspot
    [Street G 7100], mastaba G 7110-7120: G 7110, chapel, [N of exterior chapel of G 7120], [originally from G 7110-7120: G 7120]
  • Material
    [Gneiss]
  • Dimensions
    Width: 5.5 cm Length: 10.2 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 24.3068
  • Date of Register Entry
    12/27/1924
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 2

Published Documents 1

Unpublished Documents 6

Full Bibliography

  • Simpson, William Kelly. The Mastabas of Kawab, Khafkhufu I and II. Giza Mastabas 3. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1978, pp. 5, 7, pl. IXa, fig. 17.