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

Relief Fragment with Horses

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Description

Caption: Relief Fragment with Horses, ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E.. Limestone, pigment, 9 1/4 x 12 15/16 x 2 3/4 in. (23.5 x 32.8 x 7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Society, 33.687. (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 relief depicting two horses on a stone slab.

The artifact is a limestone slab featuring a carved relief of two horses standing with intertwined necks. The carving style is simplistic and lacks detailed features, focusing on the pronounced outlines of the horse figures. There are visible signs of wear, indicating age or exposure to elements.

decorative unknown good
Materials limestone

Connections

Found at Tell el-Amarna
Materials Limestone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 33.687 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 37209 tier-2
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