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

Panel from beneath feet of a cartonnage, with scorpions on soles Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period

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Description

Cartonnage foot panel. Ptolemaic Period–Roman Period, late 3rd century BC–1st century AD. Cartonnage, paint. 26.7 × 22 cm (10 1/2 × 8 11/16 in.). From: Egypt. Subject: Scorpions. Credit: Museum Accession.

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.

Connections

Materials PaintCartonnage
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