Cartonnage Fragment with Goddess Seshat
Description
Caption: Cartonnage Fragment with Goddess Seshat, ca. 1075–712 B.C.E.. Linen, gesso, pigment, 10 13/16 × 5 11/16 × 11/16 in. (27.4 × 14.4 × 1.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.2049E.
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 painted fragment of an ancient Egyptian artifact depicting a seated figure.
This fragment features a painted image of a seated individual, possibly a deity or noble, against a simplistic background. The style includes traditional Egyptian color use with strong reds, greens, and yellows. Notable features include a star or rosette symbol above the figure and the individual's distinct headdress and clothing, indicative of status.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.2049E tier-2
- BKM-Object 224163 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.