Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · statue
Funerary Figurine of Iuefaa
Description
Caption: Funerary Figurine of Iuefaa, 664–343 B.C.E.. Faience, 3 1/4 x 1 x 13/16 in. (8.3 x 2.5 x 2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.237E. (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 ancient Egyptian figurine resembling a mummified form.
The artifact is a small statuette depicting a mummiform figure with crossed arms. It appears to be an ushabti, traditionally used in funerary contexts to serve the deceased in the afterlife. The figure is dark and likely made from a material such as faience or stone. The crafting is simple with minimal detailing.
funerary
unknown
good
Materials
stone
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.237E tier-2
- BKM-Object 116936 tier-2
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