Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue
Shabti of Miptah
Description
Steatite
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 standing statue of a figure in traditional Egyptian dress holding a feline-like object.
The statue depicts a male figure standing upright with arms crossed, holding what appears to be a feline figure. The attire is typical of Egyptian clothing with vertical striations. The figure wears a shoulder-length wig, and there are hieroglyphs on the skirt of the attire. The statue is made of stone and stands on a small rectangular base.
decorative
Middle Kingdom
good
Materials
stone
Signs
Ankh
Visible text
"nb anx"
Connections
Materials
Stone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116281822 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 42.4.2 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546182 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.