Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · jewelry
Scarab Inscribed with the Throne Name of Thutmose I New Kingdom
Description
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, reign of Thutmose I, ca. 1504–1492 B.C. Steatite, glazed. L. 1.7 × W. 1.3 × H. 0.8 cm (11/16 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.). From: Egypt. Subject: Cartouches, Hieroglyphs, Scarabs. Credit: Gift of Helen Miller Gould, 1910.
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.
Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
AI reading of the photograph
Visible text (machine reading)
Partial, non-completely legible incised hieroglyphs; no clear, complete throne name of Thutmose I visible in this image.
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116276332 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 10.130.49 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 560689 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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- 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.
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- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.