Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Winged griffin plaque inscribed with the name Nebpehtyre (Ahmose I)
Description
Steatite (glazed)
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 faience amulet depicting a seated, winged creature.
The artifact is a small rectangular faience amulet featuring a finely detailed, stylized figure of a seated, winged creature, possibly representing a mythological being. The piece shows typical ancient Egyptian style with a focus on symmetry and detail. The amulet has a smooth surface with well-preserved coloration.
decorative
New Kingdom
good
Materials
faience
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116235350 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 26.7.121 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546998 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.