Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Falcon amulet
Description
Lapis lazuli
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.
Collection of ancient Egyptian amulets in various shapes including animals and symbols.
The image depicts a collection of Egyptian amulets crafted in different shapes such as animals and symbolic motifs, typical of the period known for its protective and religious significance. The amulets are composed of vibrant materials showcasing intricately molded details.
decorative
New Kingdom
excellent
Deities
Horus
Materials
faiencelapis lazulicarnelianturquoise
Signs
scarab
Djed pillar
Horus falcon
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116414876 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 22.1.130 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546822 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).
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- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.