Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection · other

Shell

Source of record: Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection — 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 shell with visible numeric inscriptions.

The image depicts a shell with faded numeric inscriptions on its surface. The shell appears natural with evident grooves, possibly used as a sample or reference in a museum or research context. The artifact's surface suggests it might have been part of a collection or study focused on ancient materials or environmental samples.

modern replica unknown good
Materials shell
Visible text "24/95, 25/95"

Connections

Found at el-Badari

Cross-references (3)

  • Manchester-Accession 7493 tier-2
  • Manchester-IRN 107574 tier-2
  • Manchester-UUID 6f962b81-298c-3d13-b617-b129df83020a tier-2
About this record's data
  • From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Manchester Museum — Egypt and Sudan collection.
  • 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.