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Statuette of Harpocrates

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Description

[Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BCE)] Horus the Child (Harpocrates) was always shown in the childish attitude of holding a finger to his mouth.

Connections

Deities HorusHarpocrates

Cross-references (2)

  • Wikidata Q60779888 tier-1
  • CMA-id 122513 tier-2
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