Fragment of Temple Relief
Description
Caption: Fragment of Temple Relief, 664–332 B.C.E.. Limestone, 9 5/8 × 10 1/16 × 3 3/8 in. (24.5 × 25.5 × 8.5 cm) mount: 11 × 11 × 3 1/2 in. (27.9 × 27.9 × 8.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1357E. (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 carved stone depicting a falcon with an ankh symbol and a sun disk.
The artifact is a square carved stone featuring a detailed image of a falcon, which is commonly associated with the god Horus. The falcon is accompanied by an ankh, symbolizing life, and a sun disk, which has celestial associations. The style is characteristic of Egyptian symbolic and religious art.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1357E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117909 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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