Fragment of a votive bracelet
Description
Faience
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
Machine-generated from the object's image on Jul 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
Small fragment of an Egyptian faience votive bracelet with faint colored decoration and possibly molded/pressed bands on the exterior.
The object appears as a short, rectangular-to-rounded segment of a bracelet, viewed from the outside surface. The surface is light gray to beige with speckled inclusions typical of faience, and it has areas of reddish-brown and greenish discoloration suggesting glaze/paint remnants or weathering. Along one left edge is a darker, vertically oriented strip that may be part of the bracelet’s decorative motif or a molded element. Across the face are faint horizontal band(s) or strokes that could belong to stamped/painted ornamentation, but no clearly legible hieroglyphic signs, cartouches, or inscriptions are visible in this image. No identifiable deities are clearly depicted; the visible marks are too fragmentary to attribute confidently. No visible Greek, Coptic, or Arabic text is present.
Connections
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116442685 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 09.182.19.16 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 573204 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
About this record's data
- 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.
- Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.