Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Ring Inscribed with the Throne Name of Amenhotep III New KingdomMalqata
Description
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III, ca. 1390–1352 B.C. Faience. L. 2.2 cm (7/8 in.); w. 1.2 cm (1/2 in.). From: Palace of Amenhotep III, Malqata, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1910–11. Subject: Hieroglyphs. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1911.
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.
Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
AI reading of the photograph
Visible text (machine reading)
Hieroglyphic signs are present inside the oval bezel; exact Amenhotep III throne-name transcription is unclear from the provided image.
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