Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Dragonfly amulet
Description
Faience
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 stone artifact shaped like a cross or an abstract figure.
The artifact appears to be a small, stone object resembling a cross or a stylized, abstract figure with extended arms and a protruding lower section. It is likely carved from a single piece of stone and exhibits a simple, utilitarian style with no visible inscriptions or detailed carvings. The surface is rough and uneven, suggesting age or weathering.
unclear
unknown
good
Materials
stone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116251813 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 22.1.285 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544097 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.