Head of Seshemnefer II

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Red granite head from life-size statue shows distinct signs of red paint on iris of eyes, likely originating from Seshem-Nofer's artwork. Originating from Giza, the artifact is identified as G 2200 B (5080). In 1912, it was unearthed by the Harvard University-Museum of Fine Arts Expedition. Following excavation, the Egyptian government assigned the relic to the MFA on December 5, 1912. High-resolution images and photogrammetry data were captured by Zhejiang University's photography team.