Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Canopic jar with a falcon-headed lid (Qebehsenuef) Late Period, Saite
Description
Late Period, Saite, Dynasty 26, 664–525 B.C. Travertine (Egyptian alabaster). Jar: H. 31.1 × D. 25.5 × Diam. 15.2 cm (12 1/4 × 10 1/16 in., 15.2 cm); Lid: H. 12.3 × W. 17.6 × D. 17.8 × Diam. 13.6 cm (4 13/16 × 6 15/16 × 7 × 5 3/8 in.). From: Egypt. Subject: Falcons. 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.
Connections
Deities
Qebehsenuef
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116256045 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 10.178.2a, b tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 550884 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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