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

Plaque

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Description

Caption: Plaque, ca. 727–332 B.C.E.. Faience, 3 1/4 x 13/16 x 5/8 in. (8.3 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.195. (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 relief depicting a falcon.

The image shows a carved relief of a falcon, likely representing the god Horus. The bird is depicted in profile with detailed feather markings and stands on a flat base. The style is typical of Egyptian stone carvings, with emphasis on linear details and a stylized form.

religious unknown good
Deities Horus
Materials limestone

Connections

Deities Horus
Materials Limestone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 16.195 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 9462 tier-2
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