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Amulet, Taweret New Kingdom

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Description

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1550–1295 B.C. Lapis lazuli. H. 3.5 × W. 1.5 × D. 0.4 cm (1 3/8 × 9/16 × 3/16 in.). From: Egypt. Subject: Taweret. Credit: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917.

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 Taweret
Materials Lapis Lazuli

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116244829 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 17.194.2477 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 554461 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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