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

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Source of record: Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

Description

Limestone

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 smooth, rectangular stone artifact without visible inscriptions.

The image depicts a smooth, rectangular stone with a weathered surface. The artifact appears somewhat eroded, and its uniform texture suggests it may have been used for utilitarian purposes. The stone lacks any visible decorations or inscriptions, indicating it might have served a simple functional role rather than a decorative or commemorative one.

unclear unknown good
Materials limestone

Connections

Found at Lisht North
Materials Limestone

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116245748 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 22.1.197 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 545037 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.