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

One Head from a Statue of a Prisoner

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Description

Caption: One Head from a Statue of a Prisoner, 750–342 B.C.E.. Limestone, 2 5/8 x 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (6.7 x 6.1 x 6.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Miltiades Kyrtsis, 78.190. (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 fragmentary head sculpture with worn features.

The image depicts a fragmentary head sculpture with worn facial features. It appears to have stylistic elements indicative of Ancient Egyptian art, such as the almond-shaped eyes and possibly a wig. The sculpture is carved from stone and has a vertical ruler and inscription on the side indicating its cataloging.

unclear unknown fragmentary
Materials stone

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials Stone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 78.190 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 104663 tier-2
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