Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection · vessel

Vessel

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 fragment of an ancient Egyptian ostracon with visible inscriptions.

The image depicts a small, flat fragment of an ostracon likely made of pottery or limestone. The surface features inscribed hieroglyphs or text, suggesting it was used for writing practice or documentation. The fragment is set against a measurement scale to provide an accurate idea of its size.

hieroglyphic only unknown fragmentary
Materials pottery
Signs unknown
Visible text "unclear"

Connections

Found at Armant
Materials Pottery

Cross-references (3)

  • Manchester-Accession 10321 tier-2
  • Manchester-IRN 107644 tier-2
  • Manchester-UUID d9002381-6314-366f-bc8b-f2e33fb27d61 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.