Plaque with Hieroglyphs
Description
Caption: Plaque with Hieroglyphs, 100 B.C.E.–100 C.E.. Glass, 1 1/8 x 1 1/8 in. (2.8 x 2.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 58.93.5. (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 colorful faience artifact with two ankh symbols within a decorative frame.
This artifact is a square piece of faience featuring vibrant colors including red, yellow, blue, and black. The central motif consists of two ankh symbols, each topped with a circle resembling a solar disk. These are enclosed within a geometric border that is finely crafted, indicative of the artistic style common in Egyptian decorative artifacts.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 58.93.5 tier-2
- BKM-Object 74530 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.