Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Figure of a Striding Man
Description
Serpentinite
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 statuette depicting a standing human figure with distinct facial features.
The artifact is a small statuette made from a dark stone, showcasing a standing human figure with detailed facial features and a simple, traditional garment. The style appears typical of ancient Egyptian art, focusing on frontal posture and rigid composure, with arms held close to the sides. The craftsmanship highlights both the facial characteristics and the garment patterns.
decorative
New Kingdom
good
Materials
stone
Connections
Materials
Stone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116389578 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 2021.41.132 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 329911 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.
- 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.