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

Small Amulet Representing a Frog

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Description

Caption: Small Amulet Representing a Frog, ca 1539–332 B.C.E.. Faience, 5/8 x 9/16 x 5/8 in. (1.6 x 1.4 x 1.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1121E. (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 small, fragmentary piece of an ancient Egyptian artifact.

The image depicts a fragment of an ancient Egyptian artifact, likely a broken piece of a larger object. The piece is small and appears to be carved from a dark material, possibly stone. Its form is sharp and angular, suggesting it might have been part of a figure or object with detailed features. The texture suggests some wear, indicating age.

unclear unknown fragmentary
Materials stone

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials Stone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.1121E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 117697 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.