Fragmentary Shabti of Akhenaten
Description
Caption: Fragmentary Shabti of Akhenaten, ca. 1352–1336 B.C.E.. Sandstone, 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm) width at elbows: 2 15/16 in. (7.5 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, 16.42. (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 stone figurine with crossed arms and an inscription on its torso.
The artifact is a stone figurine depicting a person with their arms crossed over the chest. The figure appears to be part of a funerary context, indicated by the style of the piece and the presence of hieroglyphs. The sculpture is simplistic, lacking detailed facial features, and shows signs of wear. Notable is the vertical line of hieroglyphs on the front, likely identifying the individual's name or title.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 16.42 tier-2
- BKM-Object 9315 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.
- 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.