Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · other
Needle
Description
Caption: Needle, ca. 1352–1332 B.C.E.. Bronze, Diam. 1/16 × 3 7/8 in. (Diam. 0.2 × 9.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 35.2009.
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 small, thin artifact that appears to be a metal stylus or tool.
The artifact is a slender, elongated object, likely composed of metal, suggesting it served as a stylus or similar implement. Its design is simple without any decorative features or inscriptions visible. The object appears solitary without any associated items.
unclear
unknown
good
Materials
bronze
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 35.2009 tier-2
- BKM-Object 45629 tier-2
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- 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.