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A ROMANO-EGYPTIAN 'SOAPSTONE' CIPPUS OF HORUS
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C./A.D.
Depicting in relief a figure of Harpocrates, surmounted by a head of Bes, standing on two crocodiles, holding snakes, scorpions and wild beasts, bearing two lines on the front and seven lines on the back of an apotropaic inscription, the upper part of the back cut with a kneeling figure of Isis, wearing disc and cow's horns, suckling Harpocrates among the papyrus marshes, 4.1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high; and two Roman polychrome glass bangles, circa 1st-5th Century A.D. (3)
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C./A.D.
Depicting in relief a figure of Harpocrates, surmounted by a head of Bes, standing on two crocodiles, holding snakes, scorpions and wild beasts, bearing two lines on the front and seven lines on the back of an apotropaic inscription, the upper part of the back cut with a kneeling figure of Isis, wearing disc and cow's horns, suckling Harpocrates among the papyrus marshes, 4.1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high; and two Roman polychrome glass bangles, circa 1st-5th Century A.D. (3)