Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · statue
Small Statuette of Harpocrates Seated
Description
Caption: Small Statuette of Harpocrates Seated, 664–332 B.C.E.. Bronze, 3 1/16 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/4 in. (7.7 x 2.8 x 3.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.539E.
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 statue of a seated ancient Egyptian deity with a distinctive headdress.
The statue depicts a seated figure, likely representing an Egyptian deity, characterized by a detailed and elaborately carved headdress. The figure is rendered in a classical Egyptian pose with one hand raised to the mouth. The intricate details and the posture are typical of religious artifacts, showcasing traditional artistic styles.
religious
unknown
good
Materials
bronze
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.539E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117182 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.
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