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

Cylindrical Tube Amulet

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Description

Caption: Cylindrical Tube Amulet, ca. 1938–1700 B.C.E.. Gold, bronze, garnet, 3/16 x 1 9/16 in. (0.5 x 3.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Egypt Exploration Fund, 13.1038. (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 cylindrical glass and gold object, likely an ancient artifact.

The artifact appears to be a small, cylindrical object, possibly a piece of jewelry or a decorative item. It is a combination of glass and gold materials, with intricate detailing along its length that suggests skilled craftsmanship. The object is mounted on a display stand, and its design features detailed patterns typical of decorative styles.

decorative unknown good
Materials goldglass

Connections

Materials GoldGlass

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 13.1038 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 3097 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.
  • 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.