Inlay in the Form of a Flower Plant
Description
Caption: Inlay in the Form of a Flower Plant, 525–30 B.C.E.. Glass, 1 5/8 x 1 3/8 x 3/16 in. (4.2 x 3.5 x 0.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1135E. (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 artifacts, likely amulets or ritual objects.
The image depicts five ancient Egyptian artifacts made of faience, arranged against a plain background. The objects appear to be small in size and may represent amulets or components of ritual significance. Notable features include the distinct shapes and detailed textures that suggest craftsmanship focused on religious or protective purposes. The central piece resembles a fan or feather, a typical motif in Egyptian iconography.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1135E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117710 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.