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

Group of a Monkey Driving a Chariot

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Description

Caption: Group of a Monkey Driving a Chariot, ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E.. Limestone, pigment, 3 3/8 x 1 1/8 x 3 15/16 in. (8.5 x 2.8 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 36.885. (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 fragmentary stone artifact depicting an unclear scene.

The image shows a rough, fragmentary piece of stone with eroded surfaces. There are no clearly identifiable figures or inscriptions, and the overall shape suggests it might be a broken part of a larger whole. The texture of the stone is uneven, and it lacks any visible carvings or paint.

unclear unknown fragmentary
Materials stone

Connections

Found at Tell el-Amarna
Materials Stone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 36.885 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 46936 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.
  • 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.