Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Hinged Cuff Bracelet
Description
Gold, carnelian, turquoise, 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.
Two gold bracelets, one with hieroglyphic inscriptions and the other with inlay decoration.
The image depicts two ancient Egyptian gold bracelets. The left bracelet is inscribed with hieroglyphics including multiple recognizable signs, possibly cartouches. The right bracelet features inlays of colored stones or faience in a striped pattern, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal. The composition suggests a significant or ceremonial purpose, perhaps belonging to a high-status individual.
royal
New Kingdom
excellent
Royals
unknown
Materials
goldfaience
Signs
cartouche ×3
ankh
djed
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116275123 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 26.8.125 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 548513 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.