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

Two bowing courtiers behind Nefertiti

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Description

Limestone, paint

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 carving depicting a kneeling figure with a large headdress.

The artifact is a rectangular limestone relief featuring a kneeling figure with an oversized headdress, likely indicating its relevance in a religious or royal context. The composition is minimalist, focusing on the figure's posture and attire. A section on the right appears to be a stylized depiction of fabric or feathers.

religious New Kingdom good
Materials limestone

Connections

Royals Nefertiti
Materials Limestone

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116251909 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 1985.328.7 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 544059 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.