Fitzwilliam Museum — Department of Antiquities (Egyptian) · vessel

amphora

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AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06

Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.

A clay amphora with handles and visible inscriptions on its surface.

The artifact is a clay amphora with two handles and a narrow neck. It shows a utilitarian design, typical for storage vessels from various periods. There are inscriptions on its body, possibly serving as identifiers or labels. The vessel's surface appears rough and weathered, indicative of age or use.

decorative unknown good
Materials clay
Signs 7001/09
Visible text "6001/09"

Connections

Found at Naukratis
Materials Clay
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