Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · architecture
Shrine fragment inscribed for Padihor Deir el-Bahri
Description
Shrine fragment, Padihor. Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasty 25–30, ca. 760–332 BC. Wood, paint. L. 24 × W. 4.2 × H. 1.5 cm (9 7/16 × 1 5/8 × 9/16 in.). From: Tomb MMA 511, Deir el-Bahri, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1922–23. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1926.
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.
Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
AI reading of the photograph
Visible text (machine reading)
Inscription is present as a column of partial hieroglyphs; specific words/phonetics cannot be reliably transcribed from the visible fragment.
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