Statuette of Athena or Demeter
Description
Caption: Statuette of Athena or Demeter, 3rd century C.E.. Terracotta, pigment, 7 11/16 x 3 7/16 x 1 13/16 in. (19.6 x 8.7 x 4.6 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, 16.282.
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 side view of an ancient Egyptian statuette with a missing base.
The image shows a side profile of a small ancient Egyptian statuette. The figure appears to represent a standing human form with defined features. The surface shows significant wear, suggesting age and exposure. The base of the statuette is missing, leaving an irregular shape at the bottom. The style suggests craftsmanship typical of Egyptian art, focused on simplistic yet prominent figures.
Connections
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.282 tier-2
- BKM-Object 9540 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.