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Syrians Bringing Vessels and Weapons, Tomb of Rekhmire

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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.

Depiction of two men in a procession, likely carrying vessels.

The image shows two men dressed in elaborately decorated robes, each carrying large vessels on their heads. The figures stand in profile, typical of Egyptian art, showcasing a combination of stylistic detail and symbolic representation. The painting has a worn appearance, with some parts of the image eroded or faded, revealing hints of underlying sketches.

daily life New Kingdom fragmentary
Materials paint

Connections

Found at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Materials Paint

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q96185088 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 30.4.83 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 544618 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.