Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Head of a goddess, probably Mut, for attachment to a processional barque
Description
Third Intermediate Period, Kushite Period, Dynasty 25, ca. 733–664 BCE. Cupreous metal, gold leaf, formerly inlaid. H. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in); H. of face (forehead to chin) 5.2 cm (2 in); H. of modius 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in); depth 14 cm total (5 1/2 in) including 2.5 cm (1 in) of perpendicular attachment element extending beyond headdress. From: Egypt. Subject: Heads. Credit: Purchase, Liana Weindling Gift, in memory of her mother, 2008.
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
Deities
Mut
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