Figurine, amuletic / goddess

Description

Green faience amulet representing the goddess Isis seated on a block throne suckling Harpocrates, Middle Egypt, Hawara: Ancient Egyptian, Late Period, c.664-332 BC

Museum reference

A.1911.210.5

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Figurine, amuletic / goddess

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

Late Period, Ancient Egypt

Style / Culture

Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Faience

Collection place(s)

Hawara, Middle Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

Excavator: British School of Archaeology in Egypt

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Egyptian Gallery, 2003 - 2008 (2003 - 2008)
  Royal Scottish Museum

• Ancient Egypt (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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