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Bull's leg Early Dynastic PeriodAbydos
Description
Furniture leg, Bull's leg. Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty 1, ca. 2960–2770 B.C. Ivory. H. 15 × W. 4.4 × D. 8.9 cm (5 7/8 × 1 3/4 × 3 1/2 in.). Said to be from: Abydos, Northern Upper Egypt. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1906.
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.
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116415251 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 06.1162.2 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 547442 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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