Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · architecture
Relief with cartouches of Aten
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.
The artifact depicts two cartouches with hieroglyphs on a stone fragment.
This stone fragment shows two cartouches prominently featuring hieroglyphic inscriptions. The hieroglyphs are finely carved and enclosed in oval shapes that signify royal names. The style and composition suggest a formal royal context. The artifact's surface appears weathered, indicating its age.
royal
New Kingdom
fragmentary
Royals
Ramesses
Materials
limestone
Signs
reed leaf
vulture
Visible text
"nswt bity Ramesses"
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116246073 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 1991.237.18 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544937 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.
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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.