Relief; bas-relief showing man seated before table of offerings. Name of the deceased is not included in the fragment. Part of a doorframe is preserved on edge of piece, with sunk relief of striding male figure holding a long staff in one hand and a sekhem scepter in the other. Pointed, triangular kilt. 81 x 69 cm.
Collection place:
Uncertain site, Egypt
Verbatim coll. place:
Egypt; no loc. (possibly Sakkara or Giza)
Culture or time period:
5th Dynasty of Egypt (2494–2345 BC) and 6th Dynasty of Egypt (2345–2181 BC)
Materials:
Limestone and Paint (coating)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Reliefs (sculptures)
Department:
Ancient Egypt
Dimensions:
width 69 centimeters and height 81 centimeters
Comment:
End of an inscription is visible about and in front of figure on side panel. This piece fits directly above piece number 5-11802.