Bottle
Description
Caption: Bottle, 2nd–3rd century C.E.. Glass, organic material, Greatest diam. 2 1/16 x 6 3/8 in. (5.2 x 16.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1641E. (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.
An ancient glass bottle with a long neck and round body.
The artifact is a glass bottle featuring a long and slender neck with a flared, round body at the bottom. The glass appears to have a greenish tint, common in ancient glassware due to its composition. The style is simple and utilitarian, indicative of daily use, possibly for holding perfumes or oils. The surface shows some signs of age but is notably intact and well-preserved.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1641E tier-2
- BKM-Object 118166 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.