Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Canopic jar with a baboon-headed lid (Hapy) Late Period, Saite
Description
Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–525 B.C. Travertine (Egyptian alabaster). Jar: H. 28.5 × D. 25.7 × Diam. 14.4 cm (11 1/4 in. × 10 1/8 in. × 5 11/16 in.); Lid: H. 14.5 × W. 16.9 × D. 18.2 × Diam. 12.8 cm (5 11/16 × 6 5/8 × 7 3/16 × 5 1/16 in.). From: Egypt. Credit: Gift of Theodore M. Davis, 1910.
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 Q116256076 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 10.178.1a, b tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 550883 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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