Small Bull's Head
Description
Caption: Small Bull's Head, 664–332 B.C.E.. Wood, plaster, pigment, 4 3/8 × 3 × 5 1/8 in. (11.1 × 7.6 × 13 cm) mount: 8 × 3 × 5 1/2 in. (20.3 × 7.6 × 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1562E. (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 sculpted head of an animal, possibly a jackal or similar creature.
This artifact is a small wooden sculpture depicting the head of an animal, likely representing a jackal or a similar creature, which is evident by its elongated snout and pointed ears. The piece is mounted on a simple stand, and its surface appears weathered, indicating age. The carving style is simplistic without detailed inscriptions or embellishments.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1562E tier-2
- BKM-Object 118087 tier-2
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- 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.