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

Inlay of the Crown of Amun-Re

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Description

Caption: Inlay of the Crown of Amun-Re, 525–30 B.C.E.. Glass, 9/16 x 1/8 x 1 5/16 in. (1.4 x 0.3 x 3.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1745E. (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, ancient Egyptian amulets and figurines.

The image displays a group of six distinct Egyptian artifacts, each likely serving as an amulet or small statuette. Notable items include figures resembling deities or mythological creatures and objects with symbolic significance. The composition suggests these items were made for personal religious or protective use, indicated by the detailed yet small-scale craftsmanship typical of personal amulets.

decorative unknown good
Materials bronze

Connections

Found at Saqqara
Deities Amun
Materials FaienceBronze

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.1745E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 118267 tier-2
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