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

Royal bust

Source of record: Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

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.

Head of a statue with a serene face and hieroglyphic inscriptions.

The artifact is a carved head, possibly representing a deity or a person of significance, with a calm expression. The top part of the statue contains detailed hieroglyphic inscriptions. The style appears classic with smooth contours, typical of Egyptian stone carving.

decorative unknown good
Materials limestone
Signs unknown ×10

Connections

Materials Limestone

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116282117 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 54.76 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 546057 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.