Hair ring
Description
Third Intermediate Period–Late Period, Dynasty 21–30, ca. 1070–343 B.C. Red Faience. Dia 1.3 cm (1/2 in.). From: Tomb MMA 830, Khokha, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1928.
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
Machine-generated from the object's image on Jul 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A small circular hair ring made of reddish material with a hollow interior, shown against a plain light background.
The image depicts a single object shaped like a ring with a rounded circular profile. The ring’s surface appears glossy with chipped/abraded areas, especially along the outer rim and near the lower left; a whitish crust or worn patches are visible on portions of the exterior. No decorative motifs, inscriptions, or figures are visible on the ring in this view. The background is plain and does not show any additional context.
About this record's data
- 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.