Saw Blade
Description
Caption: Saw Blade, ca. 1352–1332 B.C.E.. Flint, 2 13/16 × 1 5/16 × 3/8 in. (7.2 × 3.3 × 0.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 25.886.14.
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 flint artifact with a serrated edge, likely a tool or weapon.
The image depicts a flint tool, possibly a blade or scraper, exhibiting a finely serrated edge indicative of toolmaking techniques. The artifact is composed of finely grained flint, showcasing a pale coloration on one side gradually transitioning to a darker hue. The surface is smooth, save for the serrated section which demonstrates expert craftsmanship. An identification number is inscribed directly onto the artifact.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 25.886.14 tier-2
- BKM-Object 24585 tier-2
About this record's data
- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
- 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.