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

Writing board stela of Ita, usurped by Hetepi Middle KingdomDeir el-Bahri

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Description

Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 11, ca. 2030–1981 B.C. Sycomore, plaster, paint. H. 55.3 × W. 34.6 × Th. 1.7 cm (21 3/4 × 13 5/8 × 11/16 in.). From: Tomb MMA 110, 1st chamber on right, Deir el-Bahri, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1926–27. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1927.

The same text in other collections

Linked by shared inventory number (MET-Object 556772). 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.

Connections

Found at Deir el-Bahri
Deities Sokar
Materials PaintPlaster

Cross-references (5)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116432413 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 27.3.50 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 556772 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • PNM-Object pnm:83888613 tier-2 (inventory-match)
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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).
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