Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · statue
Torso of Akhenaten
Description
Caption: Torso of Akhenaten, ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E.. Limestone, 21 x 13 x 16 in. (53.3 x 33 x 40.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 58.2. (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.
Limestone torso fragment of a statue with cartouches.
This artifact is a fragment of a limestone torso from an ancient Egyptian statue. The torso displays several cartouches inscribed on its surface, indicating its royal significance. The style is characteristic of the detailed stone carvings typical in Egyptian royal statues, with smooth surfaces that ensured the prominence of the inscribed cartouches.
royal
unknown
fragmentary
Royals
unknown
Materials
limestone
Signs
cartouche ×3
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 58.2 tier-2
- BKM-Object 3640 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.
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