Fragment of a Parapet
Description
Caption: Fragment of a Parapet, ca. 1347–1340 B.C.E.. Limestone, 17 x 5 1/2 x 16 3/4 in. (43.2 x 14 x 42.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 41.82. (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.
Fragment of a limestone relief showing a seated figure with hieroglyphic inscriptions.
The artifact is a fragmentary limestone relief depicting a seated figure, possibly a deity or a pharaoh, due to the presence of a cartouche. The composition includes detailed hieroglyphic inscriptions carved into the stone. The style is typical of ancient Egyptian reliefs, with a focus on profile presentation and elaborate hieroglyphs. Notable features include the cartouche, which may indicate a royal association.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 41.82 tier-2
- BKM-Object 3456 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.