Terminal Ornamented with Three Heads of the Osirian Triad
Description
Caption: Terminal Ornamented with Three Heads of the Osirian Triad, ca. 664–525 B.C.E. or later. Bronze, 2 5/8 x 3 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (6.6 x 9.5 x 3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.687E. (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.
Bronze artifact depicting three Egyptian deities on a boat.
This bronze artifact features three deities standing side by side on a small boat-like platform. The style is typical of Egyptian bronze work, with detailed carving of the figures and their attributes. The composition suggests a religious or funerary purpose, as depicted by the boat motif often related to the journey to the afterlife. The deities exhibit classic iconography, including distinct headdresses.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.687E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117295 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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