Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue

Priest with vase and censer

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Description

Leaded bronze, gold leaf on censer and vessel

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 bronze statue depicting a male figure in traditional Egyptian attire.

This is a bronze statue representing a male figure, likely a pharaoh or noble, characterized by traditional Egyptian iconography. The statue showcases detailed craftsmanship with emphasis on the facial features and attire typical of ancient Egyptian art. The figure is depicted standing, wearing a kilt, and appears to be holding objects in both hands.

royal New Kingdom good
Materials bronze

Connections

Materials Bronze

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116242982 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 47.105.3 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 545997 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.