Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Knot Clasp of Sithathoryunet
Description
Gold
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 gold artifact shaped like a shell with ribbed design.
The artifact is crafted from gold and is shaped like a shell with a distinct ribbed design. It appears smooth and polished, suggesting it may have been used as a decorative piece. The symmetrical design adds to its visual appeal, indicating skilled craftsmanship.
decorative
unknown
excellent
Materials
gold
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116243826 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 16.1.54 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 545525 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.