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

Fragment from Thick Walled Marbled Vessel

Source of record: Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

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.

Colorful stone artifact with abstract patterns.

The artifact is a small, colorful stone fragment characterized by swirling patterns of yellow, white, blue, and black. The composition appears abstract, with the colors forming organic, flowing shapes. There are no discernible figures, symbols, or inscriptions visible on the surface.

decorative unknown fragmentary
Materials stone

Connections

Materials Stone

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116388914 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number X.620 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 548503 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.