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Source Description

On this pendant, Isis is shown seated on a throne with ornamental lines on the sides, holding Harpokrates (Horus the child). The suspension loop is placed in the center of her back.

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Document identity
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16439
label
Isis Nursing Horus
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Source metadata
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16439
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Isis Nursing Horus
description
On this pendant, Isis is shown seated on a throne with ornamental lines on the sides, holding Harpokrates (Horus the child). The suspension loop is placed in the center of her back.
provenance
Sheikh Ismael [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
mid 7th-late 4th century BCE (Late Period)
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CC0
language
en
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Ceramics
amulets
figurines
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import
dimensions
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cm
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5.6
height
1
depth
2.3
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 3/16 x W: 3/8 x D: 7/8 in. (5.6 x 1 x 2.3 cm)
Source extras
cul
Egyptian
med
Egyptian faience with green glaze
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6182
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EGY
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2816
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