Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Cosmetic Vessel in the Shape of a Dwarf New Kingdom, Amarna PeriodAmarna (Akhetaten)
Description
Cosmetic jar, Dwarf. New Kingdom, Amarna Period, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III–Akhenaten, ca. 1353–1323 B.C. Travertine (Egyptian alabaster) (?). H. 20.8 cm (8 3/16 in.); W. 9 cm (3 9/16 in.); D. 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.). Said to be from: Amarna (Akhetaten), Middle Egypt. Credit: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917.
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.
Connections
Found at
Amarna (Akhetaten)
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116251943 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 17.190.1963 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544043 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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