Fragment of Tile
Description
Caption: Fragment of Tile, ca. 1352–1332 B.C.E.. Faience, 1 1/8 × 3/16 × 1 1/2 in. (2.9 × 0.5 × 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.342.
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 fragment of ancient Egyptian faience with a partial decoration.
The artifact is a triangular fragment of faience showcasing a faded decorative pattern. The surface includes incised lines and a green glazed section, indicative of the artistic techniques used in decoration. This type of faience often adorned objects and was prized for its vibrant color and glossy finish.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.342 tier-2
- BKM-Object 9597 tier-2
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- From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
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