British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · other
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Description
Solid-cast copper alloy decorated with an incised representation of Isis suckling Harpocrates; the lower oval section is painted with a Horus hawk, a vulture and a wedjat-eye.
Connections
Deities
HorusIsisHarpocrates
Cross-references (2)
- BM-Object Y_EA64050 tier-2
- BM-Registration 1937,1214.1 tier-2
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