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

Part of a Royal Procession

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Description

Caption: Part of a Royal Procession, ca. 1352–1347 B.C.E.. Sandstone, pigment, 6 1/2 x 10 7/16 x 1 5/8 in. (16.5 x 26.5 x 4.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 67.175.1. (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.

A carved limestone fragment featuring partially preserved hieroglyphs and imagery.

The artifact is a fragment of limestone showing relief carvings typical of ancient Egyptian art. The composition includes clear hieroglyphs, a partially visible face, and symbols that suggest religious or ceremonial significance. The carving style indicates it could be from either the Middle or New Kingdom, but the period is not entirely certain. Notable features include a stylized human face in profile and symmetrical geometric patterns.

hieroglyphic only New Kingdom fragmentary
Materials limestone
Signs Seated man with arm raised Sun-disc

Connections

Found at Thebes
Materials Limestone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 67.175.1 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 3764 tier-2
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