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

Foreigners, Tomb of Menkheperraseneb

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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.

A scene of two figures offering to a seated individual and a deity with hieroglyphs above.

The image depicts two male figures making offerings to a seated individual and a deity, likely in a tomb setting. The figures are adorned with Egyptian garments, and the scene includes hieroglyphs above them. Notable features are the intricate patterns on the clothing and the elaborate depiction of the offered items, typical of New Kingdom fresco styles.

funerary New Kingdom good
Deities Horus
Materials paintplaster
Signs ankh ×2 djed

Connections

Deities Horus
Materials PaintPlaster

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q96185066 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 30.4.55 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 544600 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.