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

Pair of Earrings (with 16.10.468)

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Description

Gold

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.

Two ancient Egyptian gold rings, coiled in a spiral form.

The image shows a pair of ancient Egyptian gold rings featuring a coiled spiral design. Each ring consists of finely crafted gold wire, forming elegant circular spirals. The craftsmanship indicates skilled metalworking practices of the time, with smooth surfaces and precise coiling.

decorative New Kingdom excellent
Materials gold

Connections

Found at Asasif
Materials Gold

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116280119 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 16.10.467 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 547043 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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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.