Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · statue
King Shabaka?
Description
Caption: King Shabaka?, ca. 716–702 B.C.E.. Egyptian alabaster (calcite), 7 × 3 1/4 × 4 1/2 in. (17.8 × 8.3 × 11.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Edna R. Russmann, 2018.52.
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.
Head of an ancient Egyptian canopic jar lid, depicting a human or deity.
The image shows the lid of a canopic jar, likely representing a human or a deity. The lid is carved from stone and retains a smooth finish, though it exhibits signs of age, such as wear and patina. The face is stylized, with simplified features typical of Egyptian art, and is designed to fit atop a canopic jar used in burial practices.
funerary
New Kingdom
good
Materials
stone
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 2018.52 tier-2
- BKM-Object 223684 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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- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.