Statuette
| Object Number: | E12548 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Ancient Egypt: Discovery to Display Currently On Display |
| Provenience: | Egypt |
| Period: | Late Period |
| Date Made: | 664-332 BCE |
| Early Date: | -664 |
| Late Date: | -332 |
| Section: | Egyptian |
| Materials: | Bronze |
| Iconography: | Isis Horus |
| Height: | 40.8 cm |
| Length: | 0 cm |
| Width: | 11.5 cm |
| Depth: | 15.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Dillwyn Parrish, 1914 |
| Other Number: | DP 3 - Collector Number |
Description
Bronze statuette of Isis nursing the infant Horus. Isis wears a long, tight-fitting dress and a vulture headdress with uraeus, horns and sun disk.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Searching for Ancient Egypt: (1997 - 1997) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Ancient Egypt: Discovery to Display (23 Feb 2019) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Amarna: Ancient Egypt's Place in the Sun (12 Nov 2006) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Discovering the Past: Highlights from the University Museum (IBM) (20 Jun 1989 - 20 Aug 1989) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Article] Rose, Charlotte. 2016. "Childbirth Magic". Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 58. no. 3. pg. 38-45 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 42,43 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Markoe, Glen, and Capel, Anne K. Mistress of the House Mistress of the Heaven Women in Ancient Egypt.. Hudson Hills Press, New York in association with Cincinnatti Art Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 126-27/59a | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] 1985. The Artifacts of Ancient Egypt.. National Museum of History, Republic of China. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 68 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Wegner, Jennifer H., and Wegner, Josef W., and Silverman, David P. 2006. Akhenaten and Tutankhamun Revolution and Restoration.. Philadelphia. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 36-37, fig.30 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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