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

Cowroid New KingdomAsasif

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Description

New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, early, reign of Thutmose I–early sole Thutmose III, ca. 1504–1447 B.C. Faience. L. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); W. 0.9 cm (3/8 in.); H. 0.5 cm (3/16 in.). From: Tomb of Neferkhawet (MMA 729), west chamber A, Burial of Rennefer (II), inside bowl 35.3.76, Asasif, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Excavation: MMA excavations, 1934–35. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1935.

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 Asasif
Materials Glazed Faience

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116276665 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 35.3.87 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 560186 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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