Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Statuette of the Child Amenemhab
Description
Bronze, separate silver lotus, wood base with pigmented inlays
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 of a young male deity or priest with a shaved head.
This is a bronze statue depicting a young male figure with a shaved head, holding what appears to be a finger or a small attribute to his mouth, possibly indicating silence or a ritual gesture. The statue stands on a square, wooden base. The style suggests it may represent a youthful god or a priestly figure from ancient Egyptian culture.
religious
Late Period
good
Deities
HorusHarpocrates
Materials
bronzewood
Cross-references (4)
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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.
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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.