Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Sealing
Description
Clay (unfired)
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.
Fragment of an ancient Egyptian cartouche with hieroglyphs.
This artifact appears to be a fragment of an oval-shaped cartouche containing hieroglyphic inscriptions. The style is consistent with ancient Egyptian stone carvings, featuring partially preserved signs. The edges of the cartouche are chipped, and the surface shows signs of wear, suggesting its antiquity.
hieroglyphic only
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
stone
Signs
unknown sign ×5
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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.