Lamp in the Form of a Boat
Description
Caption: Lamp in the Form of a Boat, 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E.. Terracotta, pigment, 7 5/16 x 3 3/16 x 2 11/16 in. (18.6 x 8.1 x 6.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1570E. (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 crescent-shaped object with an uneven surface, possibly a fragment of a larger artifact.
The image depicts a crescent-shaped artifact with a rough, uneven surface. The material appears to be stone, showing considerable erosion or wear, indicating age or exposure. Its irregular form suggests it might be a fragment of a larger structure or object. The surface texture is uneven, with what appear to be naturalistic patterns, though there are no clearly distinguishable inscriptions or decorative elements visible.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1570E tier-2
- BKM-Object 118095 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.