Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel

Kohl pot

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Description

Pottery: gulleh ware

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 small, plain Egyptian jar with a simple shape.

The artifact is a small jar made of a light brown material, likely clay or stone. It has a simple, utilitarian design with a wide body and rounded rim. The surface appears smooth without any decoration or inscriptions visible. The simplicity of the form suggests it may have been used for everyday purposes.

daily life unknown good
Materials clay

Connections

Found at Asasif
Materials Clay

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116280576 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 32.3.119 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 546952 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.