Small Double Faced Statuette of Khonsu

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.

The image shows two small, upright metal figure/cast elements displayed separately in a museum tray, with one taller/standing figure on the left and a smaller, base-mounted piece on the right.

A white foam-lined display box contains two dark metal objects photographed against a plain background. On the left is a small seated/standing human-like figure (gender not fully certain from the image) with a straight vertical post extending down to a base; the head and upper torso are carved in low relief, and the figure appears to wear a headpiece or headdress. On the right is a smaller upright element mounted on a rectangular dark base; the top portion shows a red-and-green painted or encrusted area, suggesting surviving pigment or surface decoration. No clearly legible hieroglyphs, cartouches, or alphabetic text are visible on either object in this view. The catalogue title specifies Khonsu, but the image resolution/angle does not allow a confident identification of Khonsu-specific iconography (e.g., distinctive lunar disk/side-locks for Khonsu) in a way that can be verified from the photo alone.