Shabty of Padepep
Description
Caption: Shabty of Padepep, 664–525 B.C.E.. Faience, Height: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm) Width at elbows: 1 5/16 in. (3.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.7. (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.
An ancient Egyptian ushabti figurine depicted with detailed features.
This artifact is a statuette known as an ushabti, crafted in a traditional mummiform shape. It features a nemes headdress, and the arms are crossed over the chest, typically holding implements. The surface displays well-preserved details, showcasing the skill of the sculptor in rendering facial expressions and attire. The sculpture is made from glazed faience, noted for its smooth texture and pale greenish-blue hue.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 08.480.7 tier-2
- BKM-Object 19080 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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