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

Large Statuette of a Goddess, Probably Hathor or Aphrodite

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Description

Caption: Large Statuette of a Goddess, Probably Hathor or Aphrodite, 1st–3rd century C.E.. Bronze, 12 5/8 x 5 11/16 x 3 3/8 in. (32 x 14.4 x 8.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.572E. (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 statuette representing a human figure with detailed headwear.

The artifact is a small bronze statuette depicting a human figure standing upright. The figure displays distinct headwear with protrusions, suggesting a specific cultural or religious significance. The artifact is crafted with attention to anatomical details, although the features are not highly polished or intricately detailed.

decorative unknown good
Materials bronze

Connections

Found at Egypt
Deities Hathor
Materials Bronze

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.572E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 117213 tier-2
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