Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · stela
Stela of Rehuerdjersen
Description
Limestone
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 limestone stela depicting two seated figures surrounded by hieroglyphic inscriptions.
The artifact is a rectangular limestone stela with a rounded top. It features two seated figures, likely engaged in an offering scene, positioned near the upper portion. The composition is filled with rows of hieroglyphic inscriptions, indicating its probable function as a funerary or commemorative monument. The style is typical of Egyptian art, with an emphasis on line and symmetry.
funerary
New Kingdom
good
Materials
limestone
Signs
Ankh ×3
Djed ×2
Cross-references (4)
- 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)
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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.