Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · jewelry

Small Loop Earring

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Description

Caption: Small Loop Earring, 2nd–3rd century C.E.. Gold, glass, Diam. 1/2 × 9/16 in. (1.3 × 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.766E. (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.

A small bead or loop with a label attached by a string.

This image shows a small artifact composed of a bead or loop, likely metal, with a string holding it and a label attached. The label has handwriting on it, suggesting it might be catalogued. The background appears to be a textured fabric, typical of a museum or archival setting.

unclear unknown good
Materials metal

Connections

Found at Saqqara
Materials Metal

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.766E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 117357 tier-2
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  • 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.