Cippus of Horus
This black steatite cippus is carved in low relief and depicts Horus the child. The piece has two young crocodiles on the base, and the head of Bes at the top. The figure holds two scorpions, a gazelle, and a lion.
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2643
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sculpture
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normalized
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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [as Lower Egypt, no. 2]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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2
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_22.212_Fnt_BW_C41.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_22.212_Fnt_BW_C41.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_22.212_Fnt_BW_C41.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/22.212 |
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