Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Fragment of a Vase Depicting Berenike II Ptolemaic PeriodAlexandria
Description
Vase fragment, Berenike II. Ptolemaic Period, Ptolemaic Dynasty, reign of Ptolemy III and reign of Berenike II, 246–221 B.C. Faience. H. 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); W. 7 cm (2 3/4 in.); D. 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.). Probably from: Alexandria. Subject: Women. Credit: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926.
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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Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116249919 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 26.7.1016 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 551799 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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