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Offering table inscribed for Akhetmernisut
Offering table inscribed for Akhetmernisut

Offering table inscribed for Akhetmernisut

2500–2350 B.C.
FindspotGiza, Egypt
Medium/TechniqueLimestone and alabaster
DimensionsOffering table: 21 x 54.5 x 53.5 cm (8 1/4 x 21 7/16 x 21 1/16 in.)
Basin: 19.5 x 27 cm (7 11/16 x 10 5/8 in.)
Largest fragment: 6 x 6.3 x 0.4 cm (2 3/8 x 2 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Smallest fragment: 0.2 x 0.2 x 0.2 cm (1/16 x 1/16 x 1/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number12.1481
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsReligious and cult objects
ProvenanceFrom Giza, tomb G 2184, chapel. Excavated by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; 1912: assigned to the MFA by the government of Egypt.