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Document Sealing With the Throne Name of Amenhotep III New KingdomMalqata

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Description

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III, ca. 1390–1352 B.C. Mud. H. 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in.); w. 3.9 cm (1 9/16 in.); th. 1 cm (3/8 in.). From: King's Palace, West magazine, Malqata, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1910–12. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1911, 1912.

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.

Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 AI reading of the photograph

Visible text (machine reading)

Unreadable incised hieroglyphic text; no confident transcription possible from the image quality/condition.

Connections

Found at Malqata
Deities PtahThoth
Royals Amenhotep III
Materials Mud
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