Statuette of a Priestess of Isis in Greek Costume with Egyptian Headdress
Description
Caption: Statuette of a Priestess of Isis in Greek Costume with Egyptian Headdress, ca. 1st century C.E.. Steatite, glaze, 3 7/16 x 1 1/16 in. (8.8 x 2.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 05.360. (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 statue depicting the back of a figure with a detailed headdress and draped garment.
The artifact is a stone statue showing the back view of a figure, likely depicting a person of importance due to the elaborate headdress. The draped garment is carved meticulously, emphasizing folds and textures. The style suggests a focus on symmetry and formality typical of certain Egyptian periods.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 05.360 tier-2
- BKM-Object 17399 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.
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