Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
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Description
Ivory
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 pointed artifact with a simple linear shape.
The artifact appears to be a pointed, elongated object, possibly a tool or stylus. It is uniform in color, suggesting it is made from a single material, likely bone or wood. The surface is smooth, and there are no visible inscriptions or decorations.
unclear
unknown
good
Materials
bone
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116280865 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 15.3.134 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546685 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.