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

Molded Hemispherical Bowl

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Description

Caption: Molded Hemispherical Bowl, 2nd–1st century B.C.E.. Faience, 3 11/16 x Diam. 5 1/2 in. (9.4 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 55.1. (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 decorative artifact featuring embossed patterns.

The artifact appears to be a decorative item with embossed patterns resembling floral or geometric designs. The design is symmetrical and radiates from the center, indicating careful craftsmanship. The style suggests a focus on aesthetics, with no visible textual inscriptions or figurative imagery.

decorative unknown excellent
Materials unknown

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials Ceramic

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 55.1 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 3609 tier-2
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