Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · jewelry
Polyhedron with Greek Lettering (Die) Ptolemaic or laterAbusir, Egypt
Description
Caption: Polyhedron with Greek Lettering (Die), 305–30 B.C.E., or later. Steatite, 1 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 3/16 in. (3 x 3 x 3 cm) Weight: 0.1 lb. (31.7 g). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.453E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
AI reading of the photograph
Visible text (machine reading)
unknown (Greek-lettering claimed by catalogue, but characters are not clearly readable in the image).
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.453E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117102 tier-2
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- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
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