Fitzwilliam Museum — Department of Antiquities (Egyptian) · jewelry

amulet

Source of record: Fitzwilliam Museum — Department of Antiquities (Egyptian) — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

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 cylindrical artifact with vertical hieroglyphic inscriptions.

The artifact is a cylindrical object, possibly a pendant or amulet, made of a golden material. The surface features vertical lines of hieroglyphic inscriptions with distinct and clear engravings. The inscriptions include a combination of symbols typically associated with religious or protective purposes. The artifact's design is simple yet elegant, reflecting skilled craftsmanship.

hieroglyphic only unknown good
Materials gold
Signs ankh was

Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · Egyptian Hieroglyphs · Egyptian · on front

Transcription

Dd mdw in xnsw m wAst nft-Htp ir.n.f sA nfr [n] SAq, mAa-xrw

Translations (1)

EN AI · OpenAI gpt-4o-2024-08-06
The words spoken by Khonsu in Thebes, the one who brings peace, made by his beautiful son of Shak, true of voice.

Connections

Found at Thebes
Materials Gold
About this record's data
  • From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Fitzwilliam Museum — Department of Antiquities (Egyptian).
  • 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.
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