Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · stela
Stela of Rehuerdjersen Middle KingdomAbydos
Description
Stela, Rehuerdjersen. Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, mid, reign of Amenemhat II, ca. 1900–1850 B.C. Limestone. H. 46.1 cm (18 1/8 in.); W. 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in.); D. 10.6 cm (4 1/16 in.). Probably from: Abydos, Northern Upper Egypt. Subject: Kings, Hieroglyphs. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1912.
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(MET-Object 544348).
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- MMA 12.182.1 PNM text
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
AI reading of the photograph
Visible text (machine reading)
Dense hieroglyphic text in multiple horizontal lines; individual words cannot be reliably transcribed from this image resolution.
Cross-references (5)
- Wikidata-Q Q116247944 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 12.182.1 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544348 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- PNM-Object pnm:83887045 tier-2 (inventory-match)
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- 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.