Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Model of a Scribe’s Palette and Tablet
Description
Wood, paint
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 rectangular wooden artifact with visible wear and discoloration.
The image depicts a fragmentary rectangular wooden object, possibly part of a larger artifact. The surface shows significant wear, with areas of discoloration and remnants of material that may hint at its original use. The object shows signs of aging, indicative of exposure to time and possibly the elements.
unclear
unknown
poor
Materials
wood
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116244485 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 25.3.279 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 545286 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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- 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.