Inlay of a Seated Jackal
Description
Caption: Inlay of a Seated Jackal, 525–30 B.C.E.. Glass, 1 9/16 x 13/16 x 3/16 in. (4 x 2 x 0.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1149E. (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 small animal figurines in seated positions.
The image depicts six small animal figurines, each in a seated pose. They appear to represent various animals, possibly including representations of Egyptian deities with animal heads. The style is simplistic, likely indicating a focus on symbolic representation rather than detailed realism. The composition is uniform, with each figure shown in profile against a plain background.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1149E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117723 tier-2
About this record's data
- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
- Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.