Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · funerary_equipment
Shabty of the Scribe Amunemhat New KingdomThebes, Egypt
Description
Caption: Shabty of the Scribe Amunemhat, ca. 1400–1336 B.C.E.. Wood, pigment (Egyptian blue), 8 9/16 × 2 9/16 × 1 7/8 in. (21.8 × 6.5 × 4.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 50.129.
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(BKM-Object 3548).
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- Brooklyn 50.129 PNM text
AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano
A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.
Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
AI reading of the photograph
Visible text (machine reading)
Hieroglyphic text on the torso/legs is present but too unclear at this resolution to reliably transcribe; no clearly legible name/callout is confirmed.
Connections
Found at
Thebes
Cross-references (3)
- BKM-Accession 50.129 tier-2
- BKM-Object 3548 tier-2
- PNM-Object pnm:83913763 tier-2 (inventory-match)
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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.
- 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.