Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue

The King's Acquaintances Memi and Sabu Old KingdomGiza

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Description

Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, ca. 2575–2465 B.C. Limestone, paint. H. 62 × W. 24.5 × D. 16 cm, 28.8 kg (24 7/16 × 9 5/8 × 6 5/16 in., 63.4 lb.). Probably from: Western Cemetery, Giza, Memphite Region. Subject: Couples, Men, Women. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1948.

AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano

A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.

Connections

Found at Giza
Materials LimestonePaint

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q29385735 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 48.111 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 543899 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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