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Hapy was one of the four sons of Horus and especially protected the body of the deceased. Therefore, there is a representation of all four Sons of Horus placed on the mummy.

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Document identity
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999
label
Standing Hapy with Baboon Head, Son of Horus
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obj
dtoType
object
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2
Source metadata
id
999
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Standing Hapy with Baboon Head, Son of Horus
description
Hapy was one of the four sons of Horus and especially protected the body of the deceased. Therefore, there is a representation of all four Sons of Horus placed on the mummy.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1927 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
early 11th-mid 4th century BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
plaques (flat objects)
amulets
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 13/16 in. (7.2 cm)
Source extras
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Egyptian
med
Egyptian faience glazed
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6182
collection_ids
EGY
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
type
photo
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ea9ccafdb10a5c59
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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7c781e41294c9688
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no
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no