Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Kohl Jar Late Middle KingdomAsasif
Description
Kohl jar, blue marble. Late Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late-13 up to 1700 B. C., ca. 1850–1700 B.C. Anhydrite. H. 4 x Diam. 4.8 cm (1 9/16 x 1 7/8 in.). From: Tomb MMA 840, pit in portico, Asasif, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1912–13. Credit: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 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.
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Asasif
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116726726 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 13.180.19a–c tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 543982 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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