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

Figure of a Striding King

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Description

Caption: Figure of a Striding King, ca. 1353–1075 B.C.E., or later. Gold, Height: 5/16 in. (0.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeannette Brun, 69.71.1. (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 small statuette of a standing figure, possibly depicted playing a musical instrument.

The artifact is a small, detailed statuette likely made of bronze, showing a standing figure in a dynamic pose. The figure's posture suggests playing a musical instrument, and it is adorned with a short kilt. The statuette exhibits fine craftsmanship, indicative of the artist's attention to detail.

daily life unknown excellent
Materials bronze

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials Bronze

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 69.71.1 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 94954 tier-2
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