Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue

Base of Osiris Figure of Hatnefer (see 47.105.2) New KingdomSheikh Abd el-Qurna

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Description

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, Joint reign of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III, ca. 1479–1458 B.C. Wood, paint. Osiris Figure and base: H. 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.); W. 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.); D. 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.). From: Tomb of Senenmut (TT 71), below, radim, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1935–36. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1936 (36.3.233); Dodge Fund, 1947 (47.105.2).

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.

Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 AI reading of the photograph

Visible text (machine reading)

Vertical black hieroglyphs on the torso; exact transcription unclear/unverifiable from the provided image.

Connections

Deities Osiris
Materials WoodPaint

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116415715 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 36.3.233 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 548953 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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