Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · architecture
Relief fragment with king Khufu's cattle Old KingdomLisht North
Description
Relief, king Khufu's cattle. Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Khufu, ca. 2551–2528 B.C. Limestone. H. 46 cm (18 1/8 in.); W. 137.5 cm (54 1/8 in.); Estimated weight: 290 lbs. (131.5 kg.). From: Pyramid Complex of Amenemhat I, re-used as foundation of French mastaba, southwest corner of pyramid, Lisht North, Memphite Region, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920–22. Subject: Animals. Credit: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922.
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A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116252355 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 22.1.3a, b tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 543890 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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