Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Cobra head
Description
Faience
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 blue-colored falcon head amulets depicted.
The image shows two falcon head amulets made from blue faience or a similar material. The amulets are stylized with smooth surfaces and a distinct representation of the beak and eyes, typical of Egyptian artistic motifs used to signify protection and divine presence associated with the god Horus.
decorative
New Kingdom
good
Deities
Horus
Materials
faience
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116249750 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 26.7.1122 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544122 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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