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

Standing figure of Amenhotep III

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Description

Chlorite schist

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 headless statue of an Egyptian deity or pharaoh.

The statue depicts a standing figure with arms crossed over the chest, adorned with an elaborate necklace. The style is typical of Egyptian sculpture, with a focus on symmetry and detailed carvings on the attire. The missing head suggests it may have been damaged over time. The detailed work on the body and clothing reflects skilled craftsmanship.

unclear unknown fragmentary
Materials stone

Connections

Materials Stone

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q29385796 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 30.8.74 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 544478 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.