Head of Seshemnefer II
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Head of Seshemnefer II
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Published 2019-03-27T10:35:16+00:00
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Description
Red granite head from life-size statue with traces of red paint on iris of eyes, probably of Seshem-Nofer.
Provenance
From Giza, G 2200 B (=5080). 1912: excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1912: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.
(Accession Date: December 5, 1912)
Photography and photogrammetry by Zhejiang University.
Technical Information
| Date published | 27/03/2019 |
| Schwierigkeitsgrad | Medium |
More Information
| Title | Head of Seshemnefer II |
| Date | 2575–2465 B.C. |
| Dimension | Height: 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.) |
| Accession | 12.1487 |
| Period | Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4 |
| Medium | Granite |
| Credit | Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition |
| Record | https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/head-of-seshemnefer-ii-140416 |
| Artist | Unknown artist |
| Place | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
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