Ushabti of Tay-heret
Description
Caption: Ushabti of Tay-heret, ca. 1075–945 B.C.E.. Faience, 4 3/16 x 1 3/8 in. (10.7 x 3.5 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, 16.175. (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 ancient Egyptian statuette depicting a mummiform figure.
The artifact is a small mummiform statuette, likely representing a shabti or servant figure intended for funerary use. The figure is depicted with crossed arms and an indistinct facial feature suggesting wear. The style is consistent with funerary artifacts designed to accompany the deceased in the afterlife. The statuette appears to be made of a stone-like material.
Connections
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.175 tier-2
- BKM-Object 9450 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.