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

Nubian Prisoner

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Description

Catalogue description: Culture Egyptian Caption: Egyptian. Nubian Prisoner, ca. 1539–1190 B.C.E.. Bronze, 5 5/8 × 2 1/8 × 3 3/16 in. (14.3 × 5.4 × 8.1 cm) mount (installed dimensions on mount m1-): 5 1/2 × 2 1/4 × 3 in. (14 × 5.7 × 7.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.267E. (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 kneeling figure of an individual depicted in a stylized manner.

The artifact is a small, intricately carved statuette depicting a kneeling figure with detailed attention to the hairstyle and facial features. The figure's arms are positioned behind the back, suggesting a formal pose or symbolic gesture. The style reflects typical artistic conventions seen in representations of figures in ancient Egypt.

unclear unknown excellent
Materials wood

Connections

Found at Saqqara
Materials Wood

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.267E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 116951 tier-2
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