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

Pleated linen of queen Neferu

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Description

Linen

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.

Fragmentary pieces of ancient papyrus with faint text visible.

The image shows three ragged and fragmentary pieces of papyrus, likely from an ancient manuscript or document. The surface of the papyrus is light brown, with horizontal texture lines. Some faint hieroglyphs or script are visible, though they are not entirely legible. The condition suggests it might have been part of a larger document, possibly record-keeping or literary in nature.

hieroglyphic only unknown fragmentary
Materials papyrus

Connections

Found at Deir el-Bahri
Materials Papyrus
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