Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Statuette of Harbes with a figure of Osiris
Description
Metagraywacke
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.
Statue depicting an individual holding a smaller figure of a deity.
The artifact is a dark stone statue featuring a prominent individual holding a smaller, elaborately adorned figure. The style is characteristic of Egyptian art, showcasing smooth lines and idealized forms. Notable features include the headdress and traditional kilt of the smaller figure, indicative of its divine nature. The statue's base encompasses inscriptions, enhancing the cultural significance of the piece.
religious
New Kingdom
good
Deities
Osiris
Materials
stone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116414835 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 19.2.2 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546748 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.