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

The God Osiris

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Description

Caption: The God Osiris, 525–30 B.C.E.. Glass, 1 1/2 x 5/8 x 1/8 in. (3.8 x 1.6 x 0.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1280E. (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 collection of ancient Egyptian faience amulets depicting various figures.

The image features a series of small, colorful faience amulets mounted on a board. These include representations of deities, animals, and symbolic objects. The prominent red and blue amulet resembles a figure with an elaborate headdress, indicative of a deity or royal figure. Other amulets include animal forms and symbolic motifs common in Egyptian iconography.

decorative unknown good
Deities HorusAnubis
Materials faience
Signs Eye of Horus Anubis Djed pillar

Connections

Found at Saqqara
Materials Faience

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.1280E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 4132 tier-2
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