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

Bowl with Incised Rosette on Base

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Description

Object Label: This bowl was part of a hoard of silver vessels and other objects found in Egypt near the chapel of a Near Eastern goddess. It may have been made by Egyptians, but its style reflects the taste of the Achaemenid Persians who ruled Egypt during the late fifth and early fourth centuries B.C.E. Caption: Bowl with Incised Rosette on Base, 400–200 B.C.E.. Silver, 3 3/8 x 4 7/16 in., 0.6 lb. (8.5 x 11.3 cm) Weight: 0.3kg. Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 55.183. (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 fragmented object possibly depicting an abstract or undecipherable image.

The image appears to show a fragmentary black and white object, possibly damaged, with no apparent inscriptions or identifiable symbols. The composition is highly indistinct, with abstract shapes and lines. There are no clear stylistic elements or identifiable features typical of Egyptian artifacts visible.

unclear unknown fragmentary
Materials unknown

Connections

Materials Silver

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 55.183 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 70763 tier-2
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