Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Feeding Cup Late Middle KingdomLisht North
Description
Cup, feeding. Late Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, late –13, ca. 1850–1700 B.C. Blue faience, paint. H. 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.); W. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); D. 4 cm (1 9/16 in.). From: cemetery south-west of pyramid, "toilet basket II," deposited without burial, Lisht North, Memphite Region, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1906–07. Subject: Lions, Snakes, Turtles. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1944.
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.
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116726742 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 44.4.4 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 545936 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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