Male Head
Description
Caption: Male Head, 3rd – 4th century C.E.. Terracotta, 4 x 2 15/16 x 2 13/16 in. (10.2 x 7.5 x 7.2 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, 16.289. (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.
Profile view of a sculpted head with detailed hair and facial features.
The artifact is a sculptural head, featuring detailed carving of the hair and facial features. The style suggests it may be a portrait with naturalistic features. The craftsmanship is notable for its detailed texture in the hair, and the profile suggests an emphasis on realism.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.289 tier-2
- BKM-Object 9547 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.