Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection · stela
Stela
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A carved limestone slab featuring a standing figure and hieroglyphic inscriptions.
The artifact is a limestone relief depicting a male figure holding a staff, likely representing a person of importance. The figure is in a traditional Egyptian pose, facing right, with hieroglyphs inscribed vertically to the right. The craftsmanship of the carving suggests attention to detail and adherence to conventions of Egyptian art. The slab may have been part of a larger scene or wall decoration.
funerary
Old Kingdom
good
Royals
unknown
Materials
limestone
Signs
Nfr
Ankh
Djed
Cross-references (3)
- Manchester-Accession 3304 tier-2
- Manchester-IRN 107794 tier-2
- Manchester-UUID e9a3757c-fbb7-313f-adf7-4d93e96fa9d0 tier-2
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- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection.
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
- Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.