God Flanked by Two Crocodiles
Description
Caption: God Flanked by Two Crocodiles, 664–525 B.C.E., or later. Linen, ink, 20 7/8 x 9 7/16 in. (53 x 24 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1820E. (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 drawing of a human figure flanked by two crocodiles.
The artifact depicts a central human figure with two crocodiles on either side, drawn in a stylized manner. The human is in a frontal pose with defined limbs. The crocodiles are designed with detailed scales and open mouths, emphasizing their fierce nature. The composition suggests a protective or symbolic relationship between the figure and the animals.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1820E tier-2
- BKM-Object 118339 tier-2
About this record's data
- 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.