Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Fired clay jar sealing
Description
Clay (fired)
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 fragment of a stone with hieroglyphic inscriptions.
The artifact is a fragment of stone, possibly limestone, with visible hieroglyphic inscriptions. The inscriptions appear eroded, suggesting it could have originated from a larger wall or stela. The texture is rough, and some hieroglyphs are partially intact, reflecting its age and archaeological recovery.
hieroglyphic only
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
limestone
Signs
unknown ×5
Connections
Materials
Limestone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116243306 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 20.2.53 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 545780 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.