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Cobra head New KingdomWest Valley of the Kings
Description
Furniture ornament, Cobra head. New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III, ca. 1390–1352 B.C. Faience. L. 5.3 cm (2 1/16 in.). From: Tomb of Amenhotep III (WV 22), West Valley of the Kings, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: Carnarvon/Carter excavations, 1915. Credit: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926.
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
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Found at
Valley of the Kings
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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