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Fragment of limestone relief

Fragment of limestone wall relief; [raised relief, lower portion of male figure (facing left) crouching on one knee, hand held behind his back clutching tether]. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:4

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_25-1-729
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Architectural elements-Relief
  • Findspot
    Street G 7400, W of S end of mastaba G 7510, in front of mastaba G 7430-7440: G 7430, below level of crude brick Ptolemaic wall
  • Material
    Limestone
  • Dimensions
    Width: 12.5 cm Length: 15.7 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 25.1807
  • Date of Register Entry
    01/12/1925
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 3

Unpublished Documents 2

Full Bibliography

  • Smith, William Stevenson. A History of Egyptian Sculpture and Painting in the Old Kingdom. London: Oxford University Press, 1946, p. 170, fig. 65.