Small Scarab Seal
Description
Caption: Small Scarab Seal, ca. 1539–1292 B.C.E.. Glass, 1/4 x 3/8 x 1/2 in. (0.7 x 0.9 x 1.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.509E.
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.
The image depicts three scarab seals with distinct hieroglyphic inscriptions.
This image shows three ancient Egyptian scarab seals lined up for documentation. Each scarab features intricate hieroglyphic inscriptions. The style is typical of scarab seals, often used for stamping or as amulets, suggesting the artifacts might have had both symbolic and practical use. A measurement scale is included at the bottom, indicating a careful documentation process.
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.509E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117153 tier-2
About this record's data
- 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.