Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · vessel
Drinking Cup C-GroupFaras
Description
Cup, geometric decoration. C-Group, ca. 1900–1550 B.C. Polished black ware with decoration filled with white pigment. h. 9 cm (3 9/16 in); diam. 14 cm (5 1/2 in). From: Cemetery 2, R, Faras, Lower Nubia, Nubia (Sudan). Excavation: University of Oxford Excavations in Nubia 1911–1912. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1913.
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
Found at
Faras
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116276248 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 13.125.27 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 560861 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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