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

Nebamun Receiving Wine

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Description

Tempera on paper

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.

A painted depiction of an Egyptian seated figure surrounded by attendants with hieroglyphics above.

This artwork presents a central seated figure adorned in traditional Egyptian attire, likely a pharaoh, surrounded by attendants, signifying status and reverence. The style is characterized by vibrant colors using reds, blues, and golds, with hieroglyphs representing textual elements above, suggesting a detailed narrative or offering scene. Notable features include a blend of hieroglyphics and figural art, with attention to ornate garments and accessories on the figures.

royal New Kingdom good
Royals Ramesses
Materials limestone
Signs ankh ×2 djed

Connections

Found at el-Khokha
Royals Ramesses
Materials Limestone

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q96185331 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 30.4.106 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 548520 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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  • 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.