Decree of Neferirkare

Description

Egyptian Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, reign of Neferirkare 2446–2438 B.C. Abydos Limestone Overall: 106.3 x 65 x 26 cm, 411.4 kg (41 7/8 x 25 9/16 x 10 1/4 in., 907 lb.) Framed (Steel channel armature with angles wall securement / lifting): 116.2 x 81.3 x 36.2 cm (45 3/4 x 32 x 14 1/4 in.) Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 03.1896 Photogrammetry by Austin Beaulier