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Painted terracotta group
Goddess and ithyphallic Harpokrates, seated, painted. The figures may represent Isis with Harpocrates, or Hathor and Dionysos. The terracotta is made according to traditional Egyptian means, but the male figure is of a kind mostly found on Greek terracottas in Egypt. This object was dedicated as a votive.
Height: 17 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1969) by The Egypt Exploration Society
Ptolemaic Period#
Circa
-450
-
-200
Accession number: E.14.1969
Primary reference Number: 62995
Oldadmincategory: P
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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