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

Knot Clasps, attached to Second Claw Anklet of Sithathoryunet (see 16.1.7b)

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Description

Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, reign of Senwosret II–Amenemhat III, ca. 1887–1813 B.C. Gold. h. 1.5 cm (9/16 in); w. 1 cm (3/8 in). From: Tomb of Sithathoryunet (BSA Tomb 8), Lahun, Fayum Entrance Area, Egypt. Excavation: BSAE excavations 1914. Credit: Purchase, Rogers Fund and Henry Walters Gift, 1916.

AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano

Machine-generated from the object's image on Jul 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.

The provided image does not show an ancient Egyptian artifact; it instead contains the text “CONSULT PRIMARY RECORD” on a blank background.

The image is a schematic/placeholder graphic with a gray background and large centered black text reading “CONSULT PRIMARY RECORD.” No artifact surface, material, inscriptions, figures, or hieroglyphic signs are visible.

unclear unknown modern_reproduction

Connections

Found at Lahun

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116414014 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 16.1.55a, b tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 545526 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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