Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · jewelry
Isis-knot Amulet
Description
Caption: Isis-knot Amulet, ca. 1539–1075 B.C.E.. Jasper, 2 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 1/4 in. (5.4 x 2.8 x 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1273E. (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 red amulet shaped like a stylized human figure.
The artifact is a red stone amulet depicting a simplified human form, typical of protective amulets used in ancient Egypt. The surface is smooth, and the design is minimalist, with few carved details. The head features an opening, likely for suspension.
decorative
unknown
excellent
Materials
stone
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.1273E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117838 tier-2
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- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
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