Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · architecture
Relief fragment possibly from the tomb of Mereri Dendera
Description
Relief fragments (47), tomb of Mereri perhaps. Old Kingdom–First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 7–10 (?), ca. 2100–2090 B.C. Stone. H. 4.2 × W. 13 × D. 14.9 cm (1 5/8 × 5 1/8 × 5 7/8 in.). From: Tomb of Mereri, Behind Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Excavation: EEF excavations, 1897–98. Credit: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1898.
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.
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