Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · funerary_equipment
Sarcophagus of Mindjedef Old KingdomGiza
Description
Sarcophagus, Mindjedef. Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, reign of Khafre or Menkaure, ca. 2520–2472 B.C. Granite. L. 236.9 × W. 96.5 × H. 104.1 cm (93 1/4 × 38 × 41 in.). From: Eastern Cemetery, Mastaba G7760; Pit B (burial chamber), Giza, Memphite Region, Egypt. Excavation: Harvard-Boston MFA excavations, 1929. Subject: Hieroglyphs, Sarcophagus. Credit: Rogers Fund, by exchange, 1954.
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 Q116247879 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 54.80a, b tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 552235 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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