Walters Art Museum (Egyptian) · statue

Stele Fragment of Man and Wife

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Description

<p>This limestone stele fragment depicts and man and his wife facing right. Their arms are about each other's shoulders. Both have ointment cones on their heads. There is an inscription above and to the right, though the inscription is destroyed except for a few signs.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/22.94' rel='external'>Stele Fragment of Man and Wife</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>

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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

English description

[Inscription]

Connections

Materials Limestone

Cross-references (3)

  • PNM-Object pnm:83910494 tier-2 (inventory-match)
  • Walters-AccNum 22.94 tier-2
  • Walters-id 39128 tier-2
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  • Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.