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

Funerary Figurine of the Chantress of Amon, Ainmose

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Description

Catalogue description: Culture Egyptian Caption: Egyptian. Funerary Figurine of the Chantress of Amon, Ainmose, ca. 1292–656 B.C.E.. Wood, pigment, 7 5/16 x 1 13/16 x 1 1/8 in. (18.5 x 4.6 x 2.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.157E. (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.

An ancient Egyptian shabti figurine inscribed with hieroglyphs.

The image depicts a shabti, a funerary figurine used in ancient Egypt. It is depicted with a mummiform body and features an inscription running vertically down its front, typical of Middle to New Kingdom shabtis. The carving is slightly worn but details of the figure and the hieroglyphs are still visible.

funerary New Kingdom good
Materials limestonepaint
Signs Ankh Djed ×2
Visible text "Sꜣ Wsir Pꜣ-šnꜥ"

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials LimestonePaint

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.157E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 116867 tier-2
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