Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry

Pendant depicting Horus Roman Period

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Description

Pendant medallion, Horus. Roman Period, A.D. 3rd–4th century. Lead. H. 4.7 × W. 3.7 × D. 0.7 cm (1 7/8 × 1 7/16 × 1/4 in.). From: Egypt. Subject: Horus, Horses. Credit: Gift of James Douglas, 1890.

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.

Connections

Deities Horus
Materials Lead
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