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

Bow

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Description

Wood

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 long, slender wooden artifact resembling a wand or staff.

The object is a long, tapered wooden artifact with a smooth surface. It is uniformly round and gradually narrows to a pointed end. The wood appears to be finely polished, evidencing skilled craftsmanship and possibly use in ritual or daily functions.

unclear unknown good
Materials wood

Connections

Found at Asasif
Materials Wood

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116414057 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 19.3.35 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 545598 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.