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

Sculptor's Model of the Goddess Isis

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Description

Caption: Sculptor's Model of the Goddess Isis, ca. 305–30 B.C.E.. Limestone, 6 3/4 x 3 5/16 x 9/16 in. (17.2 x 8.4 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.270E. (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.

The image depicts two carved stone fragments, one with a figure of a deity and another with a bird.

The left fragment features a raised relief of a bird, likely a heron, in a rectangular frame. The right fragment shows a figure of a deity adorned with traditional regalia and a headdress, standing and holding an ankh. The carvings are detailed with clear line work, common in Egyptian reliefs.

religious New Kingdom fragmentary
Deities Isis
Materials limestone
Signs bird ankh

Connections

Found at Egypt
Deities IsisHathor
Materials Limestone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.270E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 4006 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.
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