Outer coffin of Hapiankhtifi
Description
Coniferous wood, paint, iron bolts, brass straps
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.
Two wooden boxes covered in intricate hieroglyphic inscriptions and motifs.
The image depicts two wooden boxes, likely ancient Egyptian in origin, featuring detailed hieroglyphic inscriptions and decorative motifs. The boxes display a combination of colorful pigment, although some areas exhibit wear, revealing the wood beneath. The top box contains multiple columns of hieroglyphs, while the larger box below is adorned with intricate patterns and signs, suggesting a high degree of craftsmanship. Both pieces show signs of age, but retain significant artistic detail.
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116244178 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 12.183.11a.1, .2 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 545442 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.