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

Funerary Cone of the Scribe Amenemopet New KingdomSheikh Abd el-Qurna

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Description

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1352 B.C. Pottery. L. 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in.); Diam. 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.). From: Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Subject: Hieroglyphs. Credit: Gift of Herbert E. Winlock, 1909.

The same text in other collections

Linked by shared inventory number (MET-Object 555036). Each record below describes this same artifact or text from a different angle.

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)

Egyptian hieroglyphic text incised in columns/rows; individual sign readings unclear due to wear and image resolution.

Connections

Deities Amun

Cross-references (5)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116243925 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 09.185.12 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 555036 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • PNM-Object pnm:83906127 tier-2 (inventory-match)
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