Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · jewelry

Amulet of Enthroned Hathor

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Description

Caption: Amulet of Enthroned Hathor, 664–332 B.C.E., or later. Faience, 2 9/16 x 9/16 x 1 1/8 in. (6.5 x 1.5 x 2.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1003E. (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 statue depicting an ancient Egyptian deity.

The artifact is a finely crafted small statue made of faience, showcasing an ancient Egyptian deity characterized by the presence of a headdress, which may indicate divinity or royalty. The figure stands in a traditional Egyptian pose with arms at the sides, indicating adherence to stylistic conventions of Egyptian art. Notable features include detailed headdress and facial features.

religious Late Period good
Deities Isis
Materials faience

Connections

Found at Egypt
Deities IsisHathor
Materials Faience

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.1003E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 117580 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.
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