Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Head of a Female Figure from the Tomb of Khety
Description
Wood, paint and paste fill
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.
Wooden ancient Egyptian head sculpture of a person.
The artifact is a wooden carved sculpture depicting the head of a person. It showcases fine detailing in the hair and facial features, with a focus on the eyes and lips. The style is consistent with Egyptian artistic conventions, characterized by its stylized yet expressive portrayal.
decorative
unknown
good
Materials
wood
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116251915 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 26.3.104a tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544053 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.