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

Head of a Queen or Goddess

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Description

Caption: Head of a Queen or Goddess, probably 1st century B.C.E.. Faience, 3 3/8 x 2 3/16 x 2 1/2 in. (8.6 x 5.5 x 6.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 58.1. (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 damaged sculpture of a head, possibly depicting a classical or Egyptian figure.

The sculpture shows a head with classical features, though heavily damaged and worn, indicating age. The eyes are prominently carved, and the hair is stylized. The sculpture is on a modern base, suggesting it is a museum piece.

royal Roman fragmentary
Materials stone

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials Stone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 58.1 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 74224 tier-2
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