Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Fragment from the head of a statue Old KingdomSaqqara
Description
Head fragment, Perneb. Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, reign of Isesi–Unis, ca. 2381–2323 B.C. Coniferous wood (Cedar), black paint. H. 21.1 cm (8 5/16 in.). From: Tomb of Perneb, Saqqara, Memphite Region, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1913–14. Credit: Gift of Edward S. Harkness, 1914.
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 Q116277264 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 14.7.106 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 547099 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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