Fragments of alabaster statues
Fragments of clear alabaster statuette[s]; [a)] back part of wig and, [b)] innumerable [other] fragments. Illustration: No
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- ID
- HUMFA_14-3-2
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- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Classification
- Sculpture
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- Findspot
- Street E of mastaba G 4620, sand debris just above solid rock
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- Material
- Alabaster
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- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
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- Object Ownership Information
- MFA accession numbers: 14.1444.1–14.1444.6, 47.1722
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- Period
- Old Kingdom
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- Date of Register Entry
- 03/18/1914
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- Remarks
- MFA 14.1444.1: one fragment, possibly part of MFA 24.603 (reconstructed alabaster statue of Babaef); MFA 14.1444.2: two fitting fragments; MFA 14.1444.3: three fitting fragments; MFA 14.1444.4: twelve fitting fragments (head); MFA 14.1444.5: two fitting fragments (left side of face), joins head MFA 14.1444.4; MFA 14.1444.6: one fragment, possibly belongs with MFA 11.3146 (upper torso of alabaster statue of Menkaure). MFA 47.1722: thirteen joining (eight joined, five loose) fragments of alabaster statue: including fragments from 14-3-1 + 14-3-2 + 15-1-29.
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- Problems/Questions
- MFA accession numbers verified
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- Site Name Western Cemetery