Metropolitan Museum of Art — Egyptian Art (Open Access) · statue

Statuette of Isis and Horus Late Period–Ptolemaic PeriodMemphis (Mit Rahina)

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Description

Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 400–200 BC. Blue faience. H. 12.9 × W. 3.7 × D. 7.2 cm (5 1/16 × 1 7/16 × 2 13/16 in.). Probably from: Memphis (Mit Rahina), Memphite Region. Subject: Isis. Credit: Purchase, Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1926.

AI image analysis GPT-5.4-nano

A machine reading of the photograph made Jul 2026: deities, names, signs and a description as the model saw them. Not curatorial; treat it as the model's best reading, not authority.

Connections

Found at Memphis
Deities HorusIsis
Materials Blue Faience

Cross-references (4)

  • Wikidata-Q Q116273871 tier-1
  • Collection-QID Q160236 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • Inventory-Number 26.7.866 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
  • MET-Object 549189 tier-2 (wikidata-mediated)
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