Mold for Making Pataikos Figure
Description
Caption: Mold for Making Pataikos Figure, 664–332 B.C.E.. Clay, 2 5/16 × 1 7/8 × 13/16 in. (5.8 × 4.7 × 2.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1884E.
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 fragmentary ancient Egyptian artifact depicting a figure with indistinct features.
The artifact is a fragment of a larger piece, characterized by rough, worn edges and a weathered surface. The figure seems to be holding an object, though details are obscured due to erosion. The style suggests a reliance on simple, low-relief carving, typical of certain periods of Egyptian art. No identifiable figures, symbols, or inscriptions are clearly visible.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1884E tier-2
- BKM-Object 118389 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.