Circular Container
Description
Caption: Circular Container, 305–30 B.C.E.. Bronze. Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1616Ea-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
Machine-generated from the object's image on Jul 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.
A dark metallic, circular bronze-like container rimmed with projecting lobes/spikes around the exterior, with a wide central opening.
The object is photographed against a light background, showing the top view of a circular container. The outer edge has a row of rounded protrusions resembling clustered studs/lumps, and above them a secondary ring of small pointed/triangular projections. The upper surface features a large central aperture with a raised surrounding rim and an inner channel. No clearly legible hieroglyphs, cartouches, or other inscriptions are visible in this image. No figurative deities or royal iconography can be confirmed. The surface appears cast/metallic and patinated.
Connections
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1616Ea-b tier-2
- BKM-Object 118141 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.