Elaborately Painted Shroud of Neferhotep, Son of Herrotiou
Description
Caption: Elaborately Painted Shroud of Neferhotep, Son of Herrotiou, 100–225 C.E.. Linen, pigment, 21 1/8 × 69 in. (53.6 × 175.3 cm) As mounted: 76 7/8 × 29 1/8 × 2 in. (195.3 × 74 × 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 75.114. (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.
Depiction of a coffin lid with intricate designs and hieroglyphs.
The artifact is a vertical view of an Egyptian coffin lid, adorned with a geometrically patterned rectangle and flanked by columns of hieroglyphs. The intricate design includes depictions of feet and winged symbols beneath. The style suggests traditional Egyptian artistic conventions with detailed rendering of symbolic motifs.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 75.114 tier-2
- BKM-Object 3845 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.
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