Sculptor's Model with Head of Akhenaten
Description
Caption: Sculptor's Model with Head of Akhenaten, ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E.. Limestone, 6 7/16 x 1 1/2 x 7 5/16 in. (16.4 x 3.8 x 18.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 36.873. (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 relief depicting a profile view of a human head.
The artifact is a limestone relief showing a detailed profile of a human head with distinctive Egyptian artistic traits. The style suggests a classic representation of Egyptian nobility or royalty, indicated by the hair adornments and the stylized depiction. The carving is relatively well-preserved, with visible details in the hair and facial features, typical of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 36.873 tier-2
- BKM-Object 46926 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.