Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Shabti of Amenhotep III
Description
Ebony, yellow paste
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 wooden artifact with hieroglyphic inscriptions carved along its surface.
The artifact is a vertical wooden piece, possibly a fragment of a larger object, featuring multiple columns of hieroglyphic text. The style of the inscriptions suggests it is from a traditional Egyptian artifact, showcasing symbols like ankh, birds, and various deities' representations. The surface shows signs of aging and wear.
hieroglyphic only
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
wood
Signs
ankh ×3
reed ×5
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116247734 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 15.2.11 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544493 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.