Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · stela
Votive stela of Userhat
Description
Limestone, paint
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 limestone relief depicting two figures kneeling and praying with hieroglyphic texts above.
The artifact is a fragmentary limestone relief featuring two kneeling figures with shaved heads, likely engaged in a prayer or supplication scene. Their attire includes detailed pleated garments. Above them, several columns of well-preserved hieroglyphs are inscribed, possibly indicating their names or titles. The style is characteristic of the detailed, linear composition typical in Egyptian art, focusing on religious or funerary themes.
religious
New Kingdom
fragmentary
Materials
limestone
Signs
seated man with hand to mouth ×5
reed leaf ×12
Visible text
"Djed-mdw-in"
Cross-references (4)
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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).
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