Ushabti
Description
Caption: Ushabti, ca. 1075–712 B.C.E.. Faience, 4 9/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 7/16 in. (11.6 x 3.7 x 3.7 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, 16.374. (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 figurine of an ancient Egyptian deity.
The artifact is a blue-green faience figurine depicting a standing figure, likely a deity, with traditional elements such as a headdress. The style suggests it may have been used as an amulet or offering. The surface shows some mineral deposits, typical for objects buried over time.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.374 tier-2
- BKM-Object 9627 tier-2
About this record's data
- 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.