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

Head of a male statue

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Description

Sandstone

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 stone head of a statue depicted with a serene expression.

The artifact is a sculpted head, likely from a statue, characterized by a calm and serene expression. The style appears simplistic, yet detailed enough to convey emotion, typical of Egyptian sculpture. The surface is somewhat weathered, indicating age.

unclear unknown fragmentary
Materials stone

Connections

Found at Asasif
Materials Stone

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116245461 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 35.3.111 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 545107 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.