Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection · jewelry

Ring

Source of record: Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06

Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.

A small, colorful faience artifact with hieroglyphic-like designs.

The artifact appears to be a small, possibly decorative object made from faience, featuring vibrant yellow, red, and blue colors. It has a carved, oval shape and includes stylized depictions resembling hieroglyphs, though the exact meaning or depiction is unclear. The object might have been used for decorative purposes, potentially as an amulet or inlay.

decorative unknown good
Materials faience

Connections

Found at el-Amarna
Materials Faience

Cross-references (3)

  • Manchester-Accession 7468 tier-2
  • Manchester-IRN 106971 tier-2
  • Manchester-UUID b1591e23-1ca2-3355-86af-d74f71e9c333 tier-2
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  • From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection.
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  • Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.