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

Offering Bearers in a Funerary Procession, 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.

A procession of Egyptian figures in traditional attire with offerings.

The image depicts a line of Egyptian figures, all wearing simple kilts and holding various objects, likely as offerings. The composition is orderly, with each figure shown in profile and arranged in a single horizontal line. Above the figures are various Egyptian symbols and offerings. The artwork is done in a classic ancient Egyptian style with a focus on uniformity and profile perspectives.

religious New Kingdom good
Materials papyruspigment
Signs ankh ×2 was sceptre

Connections

Materials PapyrusPigment

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116247605 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 30.4.80 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 544656 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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  • Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.