Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · jewelry
Lentoid Seal Amulet
Description
Caption: Lentoid Seal Amulet, ca. 1630–1539 B.C.E.. Steatite, glaze, 1/4 x 1/2 x 9/16 in. (0.6 x 1.2 x 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 44.123.171.
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 inscribed scarab seal with hieroglyphs.
The image depicts a scarab-shaped artifact with inscribed hieroglyphs. It appears to be a typical example of an ancient Egyptian seal, possibly used for administrative or decorative purposes. The design includes identifiable hieroglyphic symbols that may represent royal or religious iconography.
hieroglyphic only
Middle Kingdom
good
Materials
stone
Signs
scarab
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 44.123.171 tier-2
- BKM-Object 3478 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.
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- Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.