Bowl
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Egypto-Roman Caption: Egypto-Roman. Bowl, 305–30 B.C.E.. Glass, 15/16 x diam. 2 9/16 in. (2.4 x 6.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.113. (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 small, dark brown alabaster bowl.
This is a small, dark brown bowl likely crafted from alabaster. The bowl has a smooth surface and a simple, elegant form typical of Egyptian craftsmanship. Its size suggests it was perhaps used for holding small offerings or personal items. The material gives it a warm, translucent appearance.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.113 tier-2
- BKM-Object 9393 tier-2
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- 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.
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- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.