A bronze figure of Osiris, wearing tall atef-crown, and plaited beard, carrying crook and flail in his crossed arms, mounted -- 7 1/8in. (18.1cm.) high; and a bronze figure of Harpocrates, striding, wearing the Double Crown of Upper and Lower Egypt, uraeus at front, and with the sidelock of youth, his right arm out in front, his left down at his side, both hands pierced for attachments, left leg repaired, mounted -- 4¾in. (12.1cm.) high, both Late Period (712-332 B.C.) See Colour Plate 2 (2)

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A bronze figure of Osiris, wearing tall atef-crown, and plaited beard, carrying crook and flail in his crossed arms, mounted -- 7 1/8in. (18.1cm.) high; and a bronze figure of Harpocrates, striding, wearing the Double Crown of Upper and Lower Egypt, uraeus at front, and with the sidelock of youth, his right arm out in front, his left down at his side, both hands pierced for attachments, left leg repaired, mounted -- 4¾in. (12.1cm.) high, both Late Period (712-332 B.C.) See Colour Plate 2 (2)

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