Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · funerary_equipment
Headrest Middle KingdomAsasif
Description
Middle Kingdom, Late Dynasty 11 - Dynasty 12, ca. 2030–1802 B.C. Wood. H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), W. 9 in. (22.9 cm). From: Tomb MMA 816, pit, Asasif, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1929–30. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1931.
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 Q116248161 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 31.3.12 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544251 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
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- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.