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Boomerang Middle Kingdom–Early New KingdomSheikh Abd el-Qurna
Description
Throw stick. Middle Kingdom–Early New Kingdom, Dynasty 12–18, ca. 1981–1550 B.C. Wood. h. 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in); w. 50.5 cm (19 7/8 in); d. 1.5 cm (9/16 in). From: Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Egypt. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1911.
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 Q116248122 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 11.150.35 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544269 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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