Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Sealing
Description
Mud
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.
Clay cow figurine from ancient Egypt.
This artifact is a hand-crafted clay figurine depicting a cow. It features a simplified form with minimal detail, emphasizing the basic shape of the animal. The surface texture is rough, indicating it may have been crafted quickly or used in a practical context. The figurine appears to have been made from a single piece of clay and shows signs of aging, such as small chips and surface wear.
decorative
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
clay
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116280692 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 22.1.119 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546813 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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.