Bowl
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Egypto-Roman Caption: Egypto-Roman. Bowl, 4th century C.E.. Glass, 2 1/2 x Diam. 3 11/16 in. (6.3 x 9.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.108.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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.
Transparent ancient Egyptian glass object, likely a vessel or bowl.
The image shows a small, transparent glass object that appears to be a bowl or vessel, with a slightly wide base tapering to a narrow top. The glass is clear with a slight yellow tint, characteristic of ancient Egyptian glassmaking techniques. The object's surface is smooth, with some small air bubbles trapped within, indicating its ancient handmade origin.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.108.4 tier-2
- BKM-Object 9368 tier-2
About this record's data
- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
- 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.