Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection · vessel

Vessel

Accession: 10248
Find spot: Armant, Upper Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Predynastic Period
Date: Predynastic Period
Date range: 4500 BCE – 3100 BCE
Materials: ['Pottery']
Height: 4.5 cm
Width: 3.5 cm
Repository: Manchester Museum
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Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection, Vessel (10248). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/17669

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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 fragment of pottery with ink inscriptions and a scale for measurement.

This image depicts a fragment of pottery, likely from an ostracon, with visible ink markings. The fragment seems to have text, possibly numbering or a brief note. A measurement scale below provides size context. The artifact is likely functional, used for documentation or communication.

unclear unknown fragmentary

Materials clay

Visible text "[809248]"

Connections

Found at Armant

Materials Clay

Cross-references (3)

Manchester-Accession 10248 tier-2
Manchester-IRN 107672 tier-2
Manchester-UUID acf50e8c-8f63-3030-a511-7e128e1019c6 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.
AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.