Inlay in Form of Vulture
Description
Caption: Inlay in Form of Vulture, 525–30 B.C.E.. Glass, 1 1/8 x 1 3/16 x 1/8 in. (2.9 x 3 x 0.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1313E. (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 small blue-green artifact in the shape of a seated figure.
This artifact is a faience amulet, depicting a small seated figure, likely representing a deity or a symbolic figure. The material and hue suggest it is of Egyptian origin. The figure is delicately carved with a well-defined posture, indicative of careful craftsmanship. The amulet shows a stylized representation typical of religious and protective artifacts.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1313E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117875 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.