Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · funerary_equipment
Canopic Chest of Senbi Middle KingdomMeir
Description
Canopic chest, Senbi. Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, Senwosret I to Senwosret II, ca. 1961–1878 B.C. Wood (ziziphus sp.), paint, string. Chest with lid: H. 58.5 × W. 59.2 × D. 59 cm (23 1/16 × 23 5/16 × 23 1/4 in.); Inner lid: W. 50 × D. 51.2 cm (19 11/16 × 20 3/16 in.). From: Tomb B3 of the nomarch Senbi II, pit 1 (steward Senbi), Meir, Middle Egypt, Egypt. Excavation: Khashaba excavations, 1910–11. Subject: Hieroglyphs. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1911.
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.
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116281669 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 11.150.17a1–3 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546275 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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