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

Group statue of man and woman

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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 limestone relief depicting two ancient Egyptian deities.

The artifact is a fragmentary limestone relief showcasing two standing figures, likely deities, based on their headdresses. The style is characteristic of ancient Egyptian art with the figures displaying stylized body proportions and features typical of the period. The relief is in a fragmentary condition but retains enough detail to discern the figures' attire and general iconography.

religious unknown fragmentary
Deities Hathor
Materials limestone

Connections

Found at Lisht North
Deities Hathor
Materials Limestone

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116280893 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 15.3.229 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 546662 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.