Statuette
E12548
Location: On Display in the Ancient Egypt: Discovery to Display
From: Egypt
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
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Object Number
E12548
Current Location
Ancient Egypt: Discovery to Display - On Display
Provenience
Egypt
Period
Late Period
Date Made
664-332 BCE
Section
Egyptian
Materials
Bronze
Iconography
Isis | Horus
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.
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
Current & Past Exhibitions
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: 42,43View 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
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[Book] 1985. The Artifacts of Ancient Egypt .. National Museum of History, Republic of China. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 68
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[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
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