Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Model vase inscribed for Nebseny, First Prophet of Onuris New KingdomSheikh Abd el-Qurna
Description
Model vase, Nebseny. New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, Thutmose IV, probably, ca. 1400–1390 BC. Wood, paint. H. 18 cm (7 1/16 in.); Diam. 12.7 cm (5 in.). Probably from: Theban Tomb 108, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Upper Egypt. Subject: Hieroglyphs. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1941.
The same text in other collections
Linked by shared inventory number
(MET-Object 546101).
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- MMA 41.2.3 PNM text
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
AI reading of the photograph
Visible text (machine reading)
Partially preserved boxed hieroglyphs; individual sign readings are unclear from this resolution. No readable full name confidently extracted.
Connections
Found at
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
Cross-references (5)
- Wikidata-Q Q116281957 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 41.2.3 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546101 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- PNM-Object pnm:83911491 tier-2 (inventory-match)
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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.