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PROPERTY OF PROFESSOR AND MRS. SID PORT
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF HARPOKRATES
LATE PERIOD TO PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 664-30 B.C.
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AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF HARPOKRATES
Late Period to Ptolemaic Period,
664-30 B.C.
The nude child god with gilt eyes, the irises once inlaid, seated with his arms alongside his body, open palms faced down, wearing a broad collar, nemes-headdress fronted by a uraeus and a side lock of youth and surmounted by a hemhem-crown, his feet upon a trapezoidal base, the sides of which are incised with a hieroglyphic inscription
7½ in. (19 cm) high
Late Period to Ptolemaic Period,
664-30 B.C.
The nude child god with gilt eyes, the irises once inlaid, seated with his arms alongside his body, open palms faced down, wearing a broad collar, nemes-headdress fronted by a uraeus and a side lock of youth and surmounted by a hemhem-crown, his feet upon a trapezoidal base, the sides of which are incised with a hieroglyphic inscription
7½ in. (19 cm) high