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

Composite Lentoid Bottle and Beaker

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Description

Pottery

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 vessel with two connected compartments.

The artifact is a double-chambered pottery vessel with a handle connecting the two compartments. The surface is mostly smooth with some wear, likely due to age. The vessel shows signs of craftsmanship typical of everyday items used in ancient Egypt, indicating practical daily use.

daily life New Kingdom good
Materials pottery

Connections

Materials Pottery

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116243716 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 17.194.2259 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 545580 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.