Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other

Kohl Stick

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Description

Hematite

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.

An elongated, smooth artifact likely made of metal or stone.

The artifact is a slender, elongated object with a rounded end, tapering towards a slightly flattened tip. It appears to be crafted with precision, displaying a smooth and polished surface, indicative of skillful workmanship. The object's simplicity suggests it may have been a utilitarian tool or an element of a larger decorative piece.

unclear unknown good
Materials unknown

Connections

Found at Asasif

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116280519 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 16.10.296 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 546930 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.