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 9/16 x 7/8 x 1/2 in. (9 x 2.3 x 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.234E. (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.
An ancient Egyptian faience figurine resembling a mummified form.
The artifact is an Egyptian faience shabti figurine depicting a mummiform figure. The surface is smooth with a slight greenish hue, characteristic of faience material. It is stylized with incised details around the arms and headdress. This kind of object was typically included in tombs to serve as servants for the deceased in the afterlife.
funerary
New Kingdom
good
Materials
faience
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.234E tier-2
- BKM-Object 116933 tier-2
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