Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Bottle-necked jar
Description
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.
An ancient Egyptian pottery vessel with a plain surface.
The image depicts an ancient Egyptian pottery vessel characterized by its simple ovoid shape and narrow neck. The surface is mostly plain with a slightly uneven texture, indicating the handmade nature of the artifact. There are no visible decorations or inscriptions on the surface, suggesting it may have been used for everyday purposes or as a utilitarian object.
daily life
unknown
good
Materials
ceramic
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116280488 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 32.3.251 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546972 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.