Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Projectile Point
Description
Flint
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 flint arrowhead with a symmetrical, leaf-shaped design.
This flint arrowhead is skillfully crafted with a symmetrical, leaf-shaped design typical of tools used in ancient Egypt. The edges are finely serrated, indicating a sophisticated method of production. The artifact is devoid of any inscriptions or figures, focusing solely on its functional shape.
unclear
Predynastic
excellent
Materials
flint
Connections
Materials
Flint
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116414448 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 64.204.2 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 545841 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.