Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · other
Throw Stick
Description
Wood
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 smooth, curved object made from wood.
The artifact is a curved wooden implement with a smooth surface, likely shaped by careful carving. There are no visible inscriptions or carvings, suggesting its use was practical rather than decorative. The simplicity and craftsmanship may indicate its use in daily activities or perhaps in a ceremonial context.
daily life
unknown
good
Materials
wood
Connections
Materials
Wood
Cross-references (4)
- Wikidata-Q Q116235429 tier-1
- Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- Inventory-Number 12.182.67 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
- MET-Object 544270 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.