Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Jar Decorated with a Baby Monkey Late Naqada l–Early Naqada II
Description
Jar, climbing animal. Late Naqada l–Early Naqada II, ca. 3700–3450 B.C. Pottery (Black-topped Red Ware). H. 10.8 x Diam. 6.2 cm (4 1/4 x 2 7/16 in.). From: Egypt. Subject: Monkeys. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1907.
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.
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Materials
Painted Decoration
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116276983 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 07.228.107 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 547245 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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