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

Relief with offerings and bowing officials

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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 limestone relief depicting a scene with hieroglyphic inscriptions.

The artifact is a limestone relief showcasing a detailed depiction of a scene involving figures and hieroglyphs. The composition exhibits a typical style of Egyptian reliefs with carved figures and distinct hieroglyphic symbols. Notable features include well-defined carvings of human figures and objects, indicative of artistic skills of the period.

daily life New Kingdom good
Materials limestone
Signs ankh ×2 reed leaf ×3
Visible text "an approximation of the hieroglyphs visible"

Connections

Materials Limestone

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116245936 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 1991.237.45 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 544964 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
About this record's data
  • 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.