Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · jewelry
Scarab Seal of Khaseshesre-Neferhotep
Description
Caption: Scarab Seal of Khaseshesre-Neferhotep, ca. 1630–1539 B.C.E.. Steatite, glaze, 3/8 × 11/16 × 15/16 in. (0.9 × 1.7 × 2.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.505E.
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 scarab seal depicting hieroglyphic inscriptions, including a cartouche.
The image depicts a scarab seal, an ancient Egyptian artifact characterized by an oval shape. It features intricately carved hieroglyphic inscriptions, including a prominent cartouche, which suggests the presence of a royal name. The seal displays fine details indicating skilled craftsmanship.
royal
Middle Kingdom
good
Materials
stone
Signs
scarab
cartouche
Visible text
"unknown"
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.505E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117149 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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