Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Shabti of Amenhotep II Holding Two Ankhs
Description
Limestone
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 statue of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh with inscriptions on the body.
The artifact is a stone statue depicting a pharaoh standing with arms crossed. The figure is adorned with a nemes headdress and a false beard, representing royal status. The body of the statue is inscribed with hieroglyphs, possibly indicating offerings or titles. The statue is composed of limestone and is well-preserved.
royal
New Kingdom
excellent
Materials
limestone
Signs
Ankh ×2
Djed
Visible text
"Ankh-Djed-Mut"
Connections
Materials
Limestone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116415554 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 66.99.158 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 548597 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.