Finger Ring
Description
Caption: Finger Ring, ca. 1352–1332 B.C.E.. Faience, 3/8 x 13/16 x 13/16 in. (0.9 x 2.1 x 2.1 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, 16.356. (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 blue faience ring featuring a hieroglyphic symbol.
The artifact is a ring crafted from blue faience, showcasing the Eye of Horus symbol, which is a significant protective symbol in ancient Egyptian culture. The piece is fine and exhibits detailed craftsmanship, typical of jewelry items intended for both protection and decoration.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.356 tier-2
- BKM-Object 9610 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.
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- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.