Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel

White cross-lined bowl with geometric design

Source of record: Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

Description

Pottery, paint

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 clay bowl with a simple, conical shape.

The artifact is a plain clay bowl featuring a conical design with a slightly flared rim. The surface appears worn, with visible patches indicating age, and there are some remnants of a reddish pigmentation. The base of the bowl shows a museum accession number indicating it may be part of a collection.

unclear unknown good
Materials clay

Connections

Materials Clay
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.