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

Fragmentary Scene of Foreigners, Tomb of Senenmut

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Description

Tempera on paper

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.

Fresco fragments showing figures in ancient Egyptian attire.

The image depicts fragments of a fresco with attenuated figures, possibly involved in a procession or ritual. The style is typical of Egyptian wall paintings, with emphasis on profile views and vibrant colors. Notable elements include costumes with patterned belts, and large vessels painted in detailed designs.

decorative New Kingdom fragmentary
Materials paintplaster

Connections

Materials PaintPlaster

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q96185051 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 30.4.49 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 544562 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.