Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · funerary_equipment
Tall shrine-shaped 'canopic' box Ptolemaic or Roman Period
Description
Ptolemaic or Roman Period, 4th century B.C.–1st century A.D. Wood, paste, paint. H 46.5 × W 23.5 × D 25.5 cm (18 5/16 × 9 1/4 × 10 1/16 in.). From: Egypt. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1921.
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 Q116419098 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 21.2.63 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 551503 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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- 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.