Model of Meat Offering (thigh bone)
Object type: Model meat offering, thigh bone
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Old Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 6, first half
Date: ca. 2323–2255 B.C.
Medium: Limestone, paint
Dimensions: L. 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.)
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Giza
Locale: Western Cemetery
Locus: Mastaba G2385, serdab 1 (S1)
Excavation: Harvard-Boston MFA excavations, 1912
Credit line: Fletcher Fund, 1964
Accession year: 1964