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Statuette of Harpokrates Ptolemaic PeriodTell Basta (Bubastis)

Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), acc. 07.228.23. Public domain (CC0). Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

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Accession: 07.228.23
Find spot: Tell Basta (Bubastis), Eastern Delta, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Ptolemaic Period
Date: 304–30 B.C.
Date range: 304 BCE – 30 BCE
Materials: ['gilded silver']
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access), Statuette of Harpokrates (07.228.23). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/40770

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Statuette, Harpokrates. Ptolemaic Period, 304–30 B.C. gilded silver. H. 13.3 × W. 3 × D. 7 cm (5 1/4 × 1 3/16 × 2 3/4 in.). From: Tell Basta (Bubastis), Eastern Delta, Egypt. Credit: Rogers Fund, 1907.

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Found at Tell Basta (Bubastis)

Deities Harpocrates

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