Funerary Vessel of the Wab-priest of Amon, Nefer-her, Painted to Imitate Stone
Description
Caption: Funerary Vessel of the Wab-priest of Amon, Nefer-her, Painted to Imitate Stone, ca. 1479–1279 B.C.E.. Clay, pigment, 8 1/4 x Diam. 4 7/16 in. (21 x 11.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.343E. (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.
Decorated vessel with band of hieroglyphic inscriptions.
This artifact is a large ceramic vessel decorated with abstract patterns in red and white. A horizontal band near the top features a series of hieroglyphic inscriptions that contrasts with the vessel's textured surface. The vessel reflects typical artistic styles used for utilitarian or ceremonial objects.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.343E tier-2
- BKM-Object 4024 tier-2
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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.
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