Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Motto Clasp
Description
Gold, semi-precious stones
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.
The artifact is a square amulet with a stylized papyrus design, set in a colorful inlay.
This ancient Egyptian artifact is an amulet featuring a central columnar papyrus motif. It is bordered by a frame inlaid with various colors, primarily blue and turquoise. The craftsmanship suggests intricate stone or glass inlay work mounted in gold.
decorative
New Kingdom
excellent
Materials
goldfaience
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116243792 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 43.2.3 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 545538 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.