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, 3 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 1 in. (9.5 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.208E.
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.
Four small faience shabti figures displayed in a row.
The image shows four faience shabti figures, each depicted in the traditional mummiform shape with arms crossed over the chest. The figures are adorned with extensive hieroglyphic inscriptions, likely spells or names. The blue glaze is indicative of faience work, a common material in Egyptian artifact production.
funerary
New Kingdom
excellent
Materials
faience
Signs
Ankh ×4
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.208E tier-2
- BKM-Object 3985 tier-2
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