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

Moving a Stone Block, Tomb of Rekhmire

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Description

Paper, tempera paint, ink

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 fragmented painting depicting several figures in traditional Egyptian dress.

The painting shows a group of figures, possibly engaged in an activity such as a procession or a task related to daily life. The style is typical of ancient Egyptian art, with flat colors and profile views of the figures. Notable features include the use of reddish-brown for skin tones and the depiction of figures in traditional attire, possibly holding tools or staffs.

daily life New Kingdom fragmentary
Materials painted plaster

Connections

Materials Painted Plaster

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q96185316 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 31.6.33 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 544651 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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