Vessel
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
Machine-generated from the object's image on Jul 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A small, reddish-brown ceramic vessel sherd with partial incised markings, shown against a dark background with a scale label.
The image shows a fragment of pottery identified by the museum catalogue as a “Vessel.” The object is a small triangular/irregular body sherd with the exterior surface preserved and an incised set of characters or numbering marks near the center. The incisions are too incomplete/unclear to confidently classify as a specific script sign series. A paper label with “MANCHESTER” and an accession-like code (appearing as “1824”) is placed below the sherd, along with a ruler-like scale marked in centimeters. No clearly legible Greek, Coptic, or Arabic text is visible on the sherd; only the incised marks are present. No royal cartouches or clearly identifiable deities are visible.
Cross-references (3)
- Manchester-Accession 10253 tier-2
- Manchester-IRN 107616 tier-2
- Manchester-UUID e007db1b-75b2-3393-b383-7941567f0d77 tier-2
About this record's data
- 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.