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Spearpoint Neolithic Period

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Description

Neolithic Period, ca. 6900–3900 B.C. Flint. L. 4.8 × W. 1.8 × Th. 0.4 cm (1 7/8 × 11/16 × 3/16 in.). From: Egypt. Credit: Gift of Albert Gallatin, 1964.

AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano

A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.

Connections

Materials Flint

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116414447 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 64.204.1 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 545840 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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