Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Bottle-necked jar
Description
Pottery
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.
An ancient Egyptian stone vessel with a bulbous body and narrow neck.
The artifact is a stone vessel characterized by its bulbous lower body and a narrow, tiered neck. It sits on a modern support and appears to be made of limestone. The style is consistent with utilitarian objects used in everyday life or ceremonial contexts. The vessel is plain, with no visible decoration or inscriptions.
daily life
unknown
good
Materials
limestone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116280623 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 32.3.209 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546872 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.