Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · other
Shabty of Princess Muthotep
Description
Caption: Shabty of Princess Muthotep, ca. 1075–656 B.C.E.. Faience. Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.139E. (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 small faience shabti figure inscribed with hieroglyphs.
This artifact is a faience shabti, characterized by its blue-green glaze and black painted details. The figure displays traditional mummy-like form, with arms crossed over the chest. Notable features include clearly visible incised hieroglyphs across the lower section. The representation and style are typical of funerary figurines intended to serve the deceased in the afterlife.
funerary
New Kingdom
good
Materials
faience
Signs
Ankh
Was sceptre
Visible text
"Wsir nb imn"
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.139E tier-2
- BKM-Object 116853 tier-2
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