Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel
Description
Glass
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 colorful ancient material with various bands of colors.
The artifact is a small fragment exhibiting vivid bands of colors including blue, yellow, white, and maroon. The composition suggests a piece of decorative glass or faience, possibly from a larger object. The piece may have been part of a decorative art piece or inlay.
unclear
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
faience
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116389017 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number X.622 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 548400 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.