Walters Art Museum (Egyptian) · jewelry
Finger Ring with Names of Amun-Re in a Cartouche
Description
<p>In this greenish faience example the surface within the signs is well preserved and bluer than the rest of the ring. The inscription reads "He who is on the seat of Amun-Re'-Kamutef." This god was honored in a special cult at Karnak.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.418' rel='external'>Finger Ring with Names of Amun-Re in a Cartouche</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>
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)
Raised hieroglyphic inscription bands and a cartouche-like frame are present; specific reading of Amun-Re name not reliably legible from the provided image resolution.
Cross-references (2)
- Walters-AccNum 42.418 tier-2
- Walters-id 36076 tier-2
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- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Walters Art Museum (Egyptian).
- 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.