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

Relief Depicting a Male with a Shaven Head

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Description

Caption: Relief Depicting a Male with a Shaven Head, ca. 1378–1373 B.C.E.. Sandstone, pigment, 8 1/8 x 8 1/16 in. (20.7 x 20.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Milton Girod Mallon in memory of Paul and Marguerite Mallon, 80.8. (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 a crouching man with a shaved head.

The relief shows a man in a crouched position, possibly part of a larger scene. The figure is carved in a low-relief style typical of ancient Egyptian art. The man appears to have a shaved head and is facing towards a vertical element on the left, which might be part of an architectural or symbolic representation.

unclear unknown fragmentary
Materials limestone

Connections

Found at Thebes
Materials Limestone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 80.8 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 106454 tier-2
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