Bowl
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Egypto-Roman Caption: Egypto-Roman. Bowl, 4th century C.E.. Glass, 2 x Diam. 4 3/8 in. (5.2 x 11.1 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, 16.108.9. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
Machine-generated from the object's image on Jul 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
The image shows a small, shallow glass bowl or dish with a rounded rim, clear yellowish tint, and a thick, pedestal-like base.
A single object is photographed against a light gray background. The vessel has a shallow, wide bowl form with a smooth, rounded lip and a central clear interior. The glass appears translucent with a pale yellow-green cast. The bowl sits on a short, thick pedestal with a slightly flared, darkerened foot. The rim shows minor chips or scratches, and there is visible surface wear and discoloration, including small brownish marks near the center. No clear hieroglyphs, cartouches, or other inscriptions are visible on the bowl in this view. No Greek/Coptic/Arabic text is apparent. The catalogued title is 'Bowl' and the visible object is consistent with that general form.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.108.9 tier-2
- BKM-Object 9373 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.