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Levantine Juglet

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Description

Pottery, Levantine painted ware

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 pottery jug with a single handle and decorative bands.

The image depicts an ancient Egyptian pottery jug with a bulbous body and a narrow neck. The jug is covered with decorative bands painted in a reddish-brown color, characteristic of the pottery style. The surface shows signs of wear, indicating its antiquity. The handle is attached from the neck to the shoulder of the jug, allowing for easy pouring.

daily life New Kingdom good
Materials clay

Connections

Found at Lisht North
Materials Clay

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116243487 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 15.3.1581 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 545717 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.
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  • Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.