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

Plaque Inscribed for Amenhotep II

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Description

Glazed steatite

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 faience artifact depicting a kneeling figure with a staff and a cartouche.

The image shows a rectangular faience artifact with a depiction of a kneeling figure holding a staff. To the right of the figure, there is a vertical cartouche featuring hieroglyphs. The artistic style and the composition suggest a connection to royal or religious symbolism, possibly indicative of a pharaonic name or title.

royal New Kingdom good
Materials faience
Signs cartouche

Connections

Materials Faience

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116388873 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 30.8.587 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 548602 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.