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Statuette of Isis and Horus

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Statuette of the goddess Isis seated on a throne suckling her son Horus. Horus has the uraeus on his forehead. Isis is guiding her left breast towards Horus with her right hand. She also has a uraeus as well as a crown with a cobra frieze from which used to rise her lyre-shaped horns, now broken.

Present location

MUSEU NACIONAL DE ARQUEOLOGIA [46/003] LISBON

Inventory number

E 180 (n. cat. 246)

Dating

LATE PERIOD

Archaeological Site

UNKNOWN

Category

HUMAN FIGURINE

Material

BRONZE

Technique

CASTING

Height

15.5 cm

Width

4 cm

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