Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Statue of Ankhemtenenet
Description
Red quartzite
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 bust of an ancient Egyptian statue depicting a male figure with a wig.
The image shows a well-preserved bust of an Egyptian statue, featuring a male figure wearing a detailed striated wig. The facial features are smooth and idealized, typical of ancient Egyptian sculptural style. The bust is made of a reddish-brown material, possibly sandstone or limestone, with visible traces of damage on the shoulders and chest. Notable is the serene expression and the skillful representation of the texture of the wig.
royal
Middle Kingdom
fragmentary
Materials
limestone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116280764 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 07.228.47 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546762 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).
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
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- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.