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

Cup Inscribed for Thutmose III

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Description

Caption: Egyptian. Cup Inscribed for Thutmose III, ca. 1490–1436 B.C.E.. Egyptian alabaster, paste, 3 9/16 × Greatest diam. 1 15/16 in. (9 × 5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jonathan P. Rosen, 82.116.24. (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 cylindrical alabaster vessel with inscriptions.

The image depicts a small, cylindrical vessel likely made of alabaster. The inscriptions feature hieroglyphic symbols, vertically arranged down the side of the vessel. The object appears to be of Egyptian origin, with visible blue pigment used for the inscriptions, typical in decorative artifacts. The vessel seems intact and is likely intended for small offerings or holding substances.

decorative unknown excellent
Materials alabaster
Signs unknown ×5

Connections

Materials Alabaster

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 82.116.24 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 3896 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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  • Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.