Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · stela
Stela fragments
Description
Limestone, paint
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.
Fragmentary ancient Egyptian relief with colorful depictions of lotus columns and a solar deity.
This artifact consists of multiple limestone fragments showing part of a relief sculpture. The piece depicts stylized lotus columns in blue and red, alongside a partially visible solar deity with a sun disk. The relief is painted in vivid colors, although it is fragmentary with worn sections. Notable for its use of color and traditional Egyptian iconography.
religious
New Kingdom
fragmentary
Deities
Ra
Materials
limestone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116280820 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 09.180.1249a-c tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546737 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).
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