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

Funerary Cone of Intef

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Description

Caption: Funerary Cone of Intef, ca. 1478–1425 B.C.E.. Terracotta, Diam. 3 7/16 x 6 in. (8.7 x 15.3 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, 16.580.216. (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.

An ancient Egyptian pottery jar fragment with a rough surface.

The image depicts a fragment of an ancient Egyptian pottery jar. The pottery shows a rough texture with remnants of a whitish coating on an otherwise reddish surface. The form is tapered with an uneven top, suggesting it may have been part of a utilitarian vessel. The piece's weathered appearance indicates substantial age.

daily life unknown fragmentary
Materials pottery

Connections

Found at Thebes
Materials Pottery

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 16.580.216 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 10027 tier-2
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