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amulet

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Description

Green glazed composition amulet in the form of a figure of Harpocrates, striding, with right forefinger to mouth, both arms broken in places, hole in forehead, suspension ring behind neck, short inscribed back pilaster, over-large head.

Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · hieroglyphic · on back pillar

English description

Note: Incised. Single vertical column

Connections

Deities Harpocrates

Cross-references (2)

  • BM-Object Y_EA11666 tier-2
  • BM-Registration 1867,0915.35 tier-2
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