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

Model of a King

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Description

Caption: Model of a King, 4th century B.C.E.. Limestone, 7 x 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (17.8 x 9.5 x 6.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 33.593. (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 a pharaoh with a nemes headdress.

The artifact is a stone bust depicting a pharaoh, identifiable through the presence of the nemes headdress, a royal emblem. The face exhibits serene expressions characteristic of Egyptian regal sculptures. The craftsmanship suggests skillful stone carving with wear indicative of age, yet it retains significant details.

royal New Kingdom good
Materials limestone

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials Limestone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 33.593 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 3326 tier-2
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