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

One of the Four Sons of Horus

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Description

Caption: One of the Four Sons of Horus, ca. 945–712 B.C.E.. Wax, 37.1808Ed: Jackal-headed god: 2 5/16 × 13/16 × 9/16 in. (5.8 × 2.1 × 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1808Ed.

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 small, ancient Egyptian figurine made of stone.

The object appears to be a weathered, small stone figurine likely representing a deity or a significant figure from ancient Egypt. The style is minimalistic with the figure’s head and rough form discernible but lacking fine detail. The surface suggests significant age with visible erosion.

unclear unknown fragmentary
Materials stone

Connections

Found at Egypt
Deities Horus
Materials Stone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.1808Ed tier-2
  • BKM-Object 224467 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.
  • 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.