Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Motto Clasp of Sithathoryunet
Description
Gold, carnelian, paste
AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06
Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A round, gold and stone artifact, possibly a pectoral or amulet.
The artifact is a circular piece primarily composed of gold, with a central red stone, likely a carnelian. The piece includes turquoise accents and features a flat base that could be for attachment or mounting. The composition suggests it may have been used as jewelry or a religious symbol.
decorative
unknown
excellent
Materials
goldcarnelianturquoise
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116247863 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 16.1.19 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544417 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
About this record's data
- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access).
- 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.