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BM: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Art (Bot)
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Sharing artworks from Brooklyn Museum's Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art department. Not associated with the
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Small Bottle of Plain Blown Glass https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/13919
Small Bottle of Plain Blown Glass
January 7, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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Figure of the God Pataikos https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/101885
Figure of the God Pataikos
January 7, 2026 at 10:41 AM
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One of Eleven Triangular Stones https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/67974
One of Eleven Triangular Stones
January 7, 2026 at 9:08 AM
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Stamp Seal in the Shape of a Scarab https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/103440
Stamp Seal in the Shape of a Scarab
January 6, 2026 at 7:15 PM
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Square Fragment with Animal, Botanical and Geometric Decoration https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/48834
Square Fragment with Animal, Botanical and Geometric Decoration
January 6, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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Saucer https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/3260
Shallow saucer of pale orange-red hard limestone. No base. Rather broad, flattened rim. Fine finish. Condition: Perfect.
January 6, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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Demotic Ostracon https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/179279
Demotic Ostracon
January 6, 2026 at 8:34 AM
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Golden Disc https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/44418
Golden Disc
January 5, 2026 at 7:41 PM
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Papyrus Inscribed in Latin and Greek https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/60678
Fragment of a papyrus inscribed on both sides. The recto contains eight lines of Latin, very fragmentary but likely dealing with horses for cavalry. The verso contains thirteen lines of Greek, all fragmentary, part of a Greek grammatical treatise. Condition: Very fragmentary.
January 5, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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Slender Double-Edged Knife https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/118193
Slender Double-Edged Knife
January 5, 2026 at 2:58 PM
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Decorated Storage Jar https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/123868
Decorated Storage Jar
January 5, 2026 at 11:43 AM
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Arm From a Statue https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/117779
Arm From a Statue
January 5, 2026 at 9:58 AM
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Relief Fragment with Hieroglyphs https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/116777
Oblong fragment of limestone with five columns of hieroglyphs in raised relief. The piece is from the tomb of Semenkhuw-ptah called Itwesh at Saqqara (MM D43). A border is preserved at the right of the inscription; neither the top or bottom of any of the columns of text is preserved. Condition: Stone darkened; small chips.
January 4, 2026 at 1:11 PM
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Scribe's Palette https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/118358
Scribe's Palette
January 4, 2026 at 11:11 AM
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Statuette of Nemesis in Form of Female Griffin with Wings https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/67370
Blue glazed faience statuette of Nemesis in form of female griffin with wings. Right front leg supports wheel of fate. Single strand yellow necklace; breasts tipped with yellow; eyes (underglaze) black and white. Rectangular base with single incised line around edges. Four kiln marks and very hole on bottom. Condition: Right breast, wheel, front legs broken and assembled with very slight restorations at edges and breaks.
January 4, 2026 at 8:16 AM
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Figure of the Child Horus Standing in Front of a Small Box with Moveable Cover https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/117233
Bronze statue of Harpocrates striding upon a rectangular base. The god is shown as nude except for his sidelock and Double Crown. On the base before the god is a representation of a small box, with movable lid surmounted by a small figure of a frog. The base has a poorly preserved hieroglyphic inscription which mentions the name Harpocrates. Condition: Black/cu patina. Damage to surface of crown where spiral would have sprung out. Top of figure separated by crack from top of chin. Whole surface worn from handling.
January 3, 2026 at 5:40 PM
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Golden Disc https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/44427
Golden Disc
January 3, 2026 at 3:41 PM
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Kohl Tube https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/12573
Kohl Tube
January 3, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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Golden Disc https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/44408
Golden Disc
January 3, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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Earring https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/17525
Earring
January 2, 2026 at 7:48 PM
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Ear of Egyptian Wheat https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/186349
Ear of Egyptian Wheat
January 2, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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Stela of Ba https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/3917
One round topped limestone stela with a slender woman at the extreme right, facing left, libating and standing in front of an offering table. Three figures on the other side of table. Condition: The entire surface is covered with a thin layer of dirt; there is an old repair running diagonally across the stela's center, the lower portion of the stela is restored.
January 2, 2026 at 1:55 PM
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Arrowhead https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/20693
Arrowhead
January 2, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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Goblet with Blue Dots https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/13782
Goblet with Blue Dots
January 2, 2026 at 8:06 AM
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Single Earring https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/17481
Single Earring
January 1, 2026 at 6:34 PM