Uninscribed Ushabti
Description
Caption: Uninscribed Ushabti, 664–525 B.C.E.. Faience, 4 1/2 x 1 3/16 x 7/8 in. (11.5 x 3 x 2.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.193E. (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 greenish-blue ancient Egyptian shabti figurine with crossed arms.
The image depicts a shabti, a small, mummiform, human-shaped funerary figurine made of faience. The figure has crossed arms and is wearing a tripartite wig, typical of many shabti depicting servants or workers for the afterlife. It is well-preserved and shows a greenish-blue color often associated with faience, a glazed non-clay ceramic material. The detailing on the face and attire is simple but distinct.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.193E tier-2
- BKM-Object 116900 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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- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.