Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · architecture
Relief block with the names of Amenemhat I and Senwosret I
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.
A carved limestone fragment featuring hieroglyphic inscriptions and symbolic representations.
The artifact is a limestone relief fragment displaying intricately carved hieroglyphs. The relief features various symbols, including those representing birds, plants, and architectural elements. The craftsmanship suggests skilled stone carving, with well-preserved surface details despite some edge damage.
hieroglyphic only
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
limestone
Signs
reed
snake
horned viper
quail chick
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116248246 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 09.180.113 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544215 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.