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

Lion Vessel

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Description

Caption: Lion Vessel, ca. 525–404 B.C.E.. Faience, 2 7/8 x 2 3/16 x 2 15/16 in. (7.3 x 5.5 x 7.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 65.3.1. (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 display of small Egyptian artifacts, including various animal figures and small sculptures.

The image depicts a collection of small Egyptian artifacts arranged on a display case. The items include a variety of animal-shaped figures and small statues, likely made from materials such as stone and faience. The artifacts vary in size and style, with some resembling familiar animals and others appearing more abstract. The display appears to be part of a museum exhibit, aimed at showcasing the artistic and cultural practices of ancient Egypt.

decorative unknown good
Materials stonefaience

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials FaienceStone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 65.3.1 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 3736 tier-2
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