Funerary Cone of King’s Scribe, Ramose
Description
Catalogue description: Culture Egyptian Caption: Egyptian. Funerary Cone of King’s Scribe, Ramose, 664–332 B.C.E.. Terracotta, Diam. 3 9/16 x 5 11/16 in. (9 x 14.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1932E. (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 round stone artifact with hieroglyphic inscriptions.
The image depicts a circular stone with columns of hieroglyphic inscriptions. The inscriptions appear to be carved into the surface of the stone, showing vertical lines which are typical for Egyptian texts. There is one notable cartouche present which may indicate a royal name. The artifact's surface seems weathered, indicating historical wear.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1932E tier-2
- BKM-Object 118437 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.
- 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.