Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Hepy, found scattered
Description
Faience, whitish, originally green glaze (?)
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 string of elongated beads forming a necklace.
The image depicts a necklace composed of elongated, oval-shaped beads, which seem to be made of faience. The beads are evenly shaped and arranged in a continuous loop, suggesting a decorative style typical of ancient Egyptian jewelry. The coloration appears to be a pale tone with some greenish tinge, characteristic of aged faience.
decorative
unknown
good
Materials
faience
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116281280 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 34.1.138 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546443 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.