Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Model adze
Description
Copper, wood, animal hide
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.
An ancient Egyptian tool featuring a wooden handle and a flat, metal blade.
This artifact is an ancient Egyptian tool comprised of a wooden handle attached to a flat, wide metal blade. The handle shows signs of age with a smooth texture, likely shaped by hand. The metal blade is slightly oxidized, indicating significant age. The tool is simplistic in design, suggesting practical, possibly daily use.
daily life
unknown
good
Materials
woodmetal
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116281781 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 17.9.19 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 546208 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.