Sealing with the Throne Name of Thutmose III
Description
Mud
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, broken Egyptian mud sealing impressed with a partial circular/seal-face design and some incised signs that are too incomplete to read confidently.
The object appears to be a small fragment of a mud sealing, with a roughly rectangular break exposing the thickness of the clay. On the front face there is an impressed design: a dark circular/oval seal impression with additional interior lines and ring-like elements. Some lighter orange staining is visible on the top edge. The impressed hieroglyphic or emblematic content is present but fragmented and not sufficiently preserved for reliable identification of specific signs or a throne-name/carthouche. No clearly legible Greek, Coptic, or Arabic text is visible. No deities are identifiable from the preserved portion, and no royal cartouche or specific reign-name can be confirmed from the image.
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116281157 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 17.6.83 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 558069 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.