1. Fragment of relief sculpture carved in extremely shallow raised relief showing a man carrying papyrus. He is facing towards the viewer's right with close cropped hair and wearing a short kilt typical of the Old Kingdom style. He has the harvested papyrus slung on his back, kept in place by means of a rope held in his hands. Part of a register line appears at the top of the relief and there are the remains of another object or figure in the lower right corner. Limestone. The surface is worn and ; weathered with serious scratching and pitting. Slight traces of pigment remain, most notably fleshtone pigment on the bearer's far leg. Old Kingdom. Dynasties 5 - 6. ca. 2494 - 2345 B.C. Egypt; YPM ANT 249984 Geographic region: Egypt Time period: Old Kingdom Medium: stone
2. Headrest of Shemai Date: ca. 2288-2170 B.C.E. Geographic region: Deir el Nawahid, Egypt Time period: Old Kingdom Medium: Alabaster, pigment Extent: 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm) base: 6 3/16 × 2 3/4 in. (15.7 × 7 cm)
3. Leg from a Piece of Furniture Date: ca. 2675-2170 B.C.E. Time period: Old Kingdom Medium: Wood Extent: 7 1/2 x 1 11/16 x 2 5/8 in. (19.1 x 4.3 x 6.7 cm)
4. Leg from a Piece of Furniture Date: ca. 2675-2170 B.C.E. Time period: Old Kingdom Medium: Wood Extent: 10 3/4 x 2 1/4 x 3 5/8 in. (27.3 x 5.7 x 9.2 cm)
5. Leg from a Piece of Furniture Date: ca. 2675-2170 B.C.E. Time period: Old Kingdom Medium: Wood Extent: 8 7/8 x 3 3/8 x 1 9/16 in. (22.6 x 8.5 x 4 cm)
