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.
A clay seal impression with faint hieroglyphic symbols.
The artifact is a small, round clay seal impression featuring faint and partially eroded hieroglyphic symbols. The style suggests utilitarian use, possibly for sealing documents or goods. The clay shows signs of weathering, and the symbols are primarily organized in a circular fashion on the surface.
hieroglyphic only
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
clay
Signs
unknown ×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.