Privy Counsellor of Amun, Ku
Description
Caption: Privy Counsellor of Amun, Ku, 664–332 B.C.E.. Faience, 4 7/16 x 1 1/4 x 11/16 in. (11.3 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.178E. (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 faience artifact resembling an ancient Egyptian water vessel or cosmetic applicator.
The artifact appears to be a slender, elongated object made of faience. It is likely a model or miniature version of a utility vessel or cosmetic applicator from ancient Egypt. The object has a greenish hue typical of faience and features carved or incised decorations. The style suggests a focus on practical use with minimal ornamental features, although it does have some inscriptions or markings on its surface.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.178E tier-2
- BKM-Object 116886 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.