Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · jewelry
Hair Ring
Description
Caption: Hair Ring, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E.. Carnelian, depth: 3/16 in. (0.5 cm) diameter: 9/16 in. (1.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X249.52b.
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 small reddish-brown circular object likely made from stone.
The image depicts a small circular object with a reddish-brown hue, possibly made from a semi-precious stone like carnelian. The object appears to be a ring or an earring fragment, showcasing a smooth, polished surface with a small visible break. Its simplicity suggests it could have been a decorative item in an ancient setting.
unclear
unknown
fragmentary
Materials
stone
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession X249.52b tier-2
- BKM-Object 119451 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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