Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Headless statue of Babaef as younger man Old KingdomGiza
Description
Statue, Babaef as younger man. Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4–5, ca. 2475–2450 B.C. Limestone. H. 120.5 × W. 37.5 cm (47 7/16 × 14 3/4 in.). From: Western Cemebery, Mastaba G5230, Giza, Memphite Region, Egypt. Excavation: Harvard-Boston MFA excavations 1914. Subject: Men. Credit: Fletcher Fund, 1964.
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
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 Q116243275 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 64.66.1 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 545825 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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