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

Relief, tomb of Khety: man with dog - see 26.3.354-3

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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.

Fragment of a painted limestone relief depicting parts of a figure.

This artifact is a fragmentary painted limestone relief characterized by red and pink hues. It depicts part of a figure, possibly including a piece of clothing or headdress, set against a flat background. The style suggests skilled craftsmanship typical of ancient Egyptian relief work, focusing on clean lines and simple forms.

decorative New Kingdom fragmentary
Materials limestone

Connections

Found at Deir el-Bahri
Materials Limestone

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116235388 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 26.3.354j tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 545403 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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