Amulet of Horus the Child

mid 16th-early 11th century BCE (New Kingdom (?))

0.7 cm 3.1 cm 1.1 cm

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Harpokrates (Horus the Child) is shown standing with his hand pressed to his lips. This pendant is made of light blue faience and is pierced through the back pillar.

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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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