Male Head
Description
Caption: Male Head, 1st–2nd century C.E.. Metamorphic schist, 7 5/16 × 4 15/16 × 5 5/16 in. (18.5 × 12.5 × 13.5 cm) base: 3 3/4 × 3 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (9.5 × 9.5 × 9.5 cm) H. w/base: 11 7/16 in. (29 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 69.1. (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 stone bust of an Egyptian male figure.
The artifact is a sculpted head, likely made of dark stone, depicting an Egyptian male with defined facial features. The eyes are deeply carved, and there is a sense of realism in the portrayal. The head appears to be a fragment, lacking the body and showing signs of age or erosion at the base.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 69.1 tier-2
- BKM-Object 94516 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.