Cluster of Ushabtis
Description
Caption: Cluster of Ushabtis, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.. Faience, approximate length of each shawabti: 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.179E. (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 cluster of blue faience beads or amulets displayed on paper.
The artifact appears to be a collection of elongated, blue faience pieces, likely beads or amulets, wrapped and displayed on a white paper background. The pieces are irregular in shape and exhibit a vibrant blue hue typical of Egyptian faience. The composition suggests they might have been parts of a larger jewelry piece or ceremonial object.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.179E tier-2
- BKM-Object 116887 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.
- 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.