Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Lower part of a royal head
Description
Red quartzite
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 fragment of stone depicting human lips.
This artifact is a stone fragment showcasing a carved representation of human lips. The style suggests it is a piece of a larger statue or relief, likely crafted with attention to naturalistic detail. The stone surface is smoothed, indicating refined craftsmanship typical in ancient Egyptian sculptures.
unclear
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
stone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116243167 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 66.99.34 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 545904 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
About this record's data
- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access).
- 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.