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

Standing Mummiform Figure of Anubis

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Description

Caption: Standing Mummiform Figure of Anubis, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.. Wood, stucco, pigment, papyrus, Figure: 13 11/16 in. (34.7 cm) Base: 1 7/8 × 3 1/4 × 8 7/16 in. (4.8 × 8.3 × 21.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1378E. (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 statue depicting a jackal-headed figure standing on a rectangular base.

The artifact is a statue showing a jackal-headed figure, likely representing a deity, standing upright with arms crossed. The style of the statue is simple yet evocative, capturing the characteristic features of the jackal. The figure stands on a rectangular base, which is common in many Egyptian statues to provide stability and context.

religious New Kingdom good
Deities Anubis
Materials wood

Connections

Found at Saqqara
Deities Anubis
Materials Wood

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.1378E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 117929 tier-2
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