Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
White cross-lined bowl with four legs
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 ceramic bowl with painted geometric and figural motifs.
The artifact is a rounded ceramic bowl featuring painted decorations in white against a reddish-brown background. The design includes angular geometric patterns, potentially representing water or nature. There is figurative art present, possibly depicting wildlife or symbolic imagery, consistent with ancient pottery styles.
decorative
Predynastic
good
Materials
ceramic
Connections
Materials
Ceramic
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116277933 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 10.176.107 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 547266 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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- 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.