Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · architecture
Relief with two heads and a stick
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 fragment of an ancient Egyptian relief with a partially visible figure.
The artifact is a fragment of a limestone relief depicting part of a human figure, possibly a worker or deity, adorned with a blue wig. The visible section includes a brown tool or staff and a distinct red garment or skin. The style suggests it's possibly a piece from a larger scene common in tomb or temple art.
unclear
New Kingdom
fragmentary
Materials
limestone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116245862 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 1991.237.74 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544993 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.