Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Lion amulet
Description
Green jasper
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 collection of small, colorful Egyptian amulets depicting various forms.
The image shows a set of small Egyptian amulets, each crafted from different materials. The amulets vary in shape and form, including animals and abstract representations, reflecting typical iconography found in ancient Egyptian artifacts. The craftsmanship suggests attention to detail, particularly in the rendering of the individual forms.
decorative
unknown
good
Materials
lapis lazulifaiencecarnelian
Signs
bird ×2
scarab
other forms ×3
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116414880 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 22.1.135 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546825 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.