Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Jar with Motifs of Plants and Water Late Naqada IIAbadiya
Description
Jar, decorated ware. Late Naqada II, ca. 3450–3300 B.C. Pottery, paint (Decorated ware). H: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.); diam: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.). From: Cemetery R, Tomb R40H, Abadiya, Northern Upper Egypt, Egypt. Excavation: EEF excavations 1898–99. Credit: Gift of Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899.
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 Q116277023 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 99.4.137 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 547243 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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