Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Canopic jar with falcon head (Qebehsenuef) Third Intermediate PeriodAsasif
Description
Third Intermediate Period, ca. 800–650 BC. Limestone. Jar: H. 25.5 × D. 17.3 × Diam. 10.5 cm (10 1/16 in. × 6 13/16 in. × 4 1/8 in.); Lid: H. 13 × W. 12.4 × D. 12.4 × Diam. 6.5 cm (5 1/8 × 4 7/8 × 4 7/8 × 2 9/16 in.). From: cemetery 300, Ptolemaic vaulted tomb, Pit 1, Asasif, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1912–13. Subject: Falcons. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1913.
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 Q116280956 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 13.181.1a, b tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 558317 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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