Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · other

Rosette Inlay

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Description

Caption: Rosette Inlay, ca. 1187–1156 B.C.E.. Faience, 3/8 × Diam. 7/8 in. (0.9 × 2.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 02.237.

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, circular faience bead resembling a flower.

The image depicts a circular bead made of faience, crafted to resemble a flower with distinct petal shapes radiating from the center. The petals are outlined in a darker tone, creating a striking contrast against the lighter color of the bead. This bead is likely ornamental, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship characteristic of faience work.

decorative unclear good
Materials faience

Connections

Materials Faience

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 02.237 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 15559 tier-2
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