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

Funerary Figurine of Iuefaa

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Description

Caption: Funerary Figurine of Iuefaa, 664–343 B.C.E.. Faience, 3 9/16 x 1 1/16 x 11/16 in. (9 x 2.8 x 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.230E. (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 shabti figurine from ancient Egypt.

This artifact is a shabti, a funerary figurine found in Egyptian tombs. It is crafted from green faience and depicts a mummified figure with arms crossed, holding implements. The style is typical of shabti figures, with detailed modeling of the face and body. The glaze gives it a glossy appearance and a green hue.

funerary New Kingdom good
Materials faience

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials Faience

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.230E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 116929 tier-2
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