Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Torso of king with hand of queen offering behind
Description
Pink 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 carved fragment with a partial depiction of a human figure and decorative elements.
The artifact is a reddish-brown fragment of carved material, featuring a portion of what appears to be a wearing adorned with striations resembling feathers or pleats. The fragment seems to be broken off at several edges, suggesting it was once part of a larger piece. The carving style indicates a focus on decorative elements with fine detailing.
unclear
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
limestone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116272820 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 21.9.436 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 550047 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.
- 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.