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

Composite Deity Amulet

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Description

Caption: Composite Deity Amulet, 664–31 B.C.E.. Faience, 1 1/8 x 3/8 x 13/16 in. (2.9 x 1 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 08.480.103. (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 green faience amulet depicting a standing figure.

The image shows a green faience amulet representing a figure standing upright. The figure wears a distinct double crown, indicative of royal or divine status. The style is typical of small personal artifacts, often used for protection or religious purposes. The craftsmanship suggests meticulous attention to detail in the casting.

decorative New Kingdom good
Materials faience

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials Faience

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 08.480.103 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 19169 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.
  • 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.