Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · funerary_equipment
Plaster Portrait Mask of a Youth Roman PeriodTuna el-Gebel
Description
Mask, youth portrait; 138-VGM. Roman Period, A.D. 140–190 probably. Plaster, linen, paint, lapis lazuli, glass. l. 58.5 cm (23 1/16 in); w. 27.4 cm (10 13/16 in); h. 30 cm (11 13/16 in). Said to be from: Tuna el-Gebel, Middle Egypt. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1912.
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 Q116276466 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 12.182.46 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 547698 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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