Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · architecture
Relief fragment with Nubian soldiers
Description
Limestone, paint (mostly modern)
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 fragmentary relief depicting two figures with arms raised.
The image shows a fragment of an ancient Egyptian relief, where two figures are partially depicted with their arms raised in what may be a gesture of worship or offering. The carving style is typical of ancient Egyptian art, with a focus on profile views and detailed contours. The upper portion is more defined, while the lower section is heavily worn.
religious
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
limestone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116246092 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 1991.237.2 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544921 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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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).
- 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.