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Faience amulet of Horus the child (Harpocrates) (?)

Object(s) photograph: Site: Giza; view: G 2370, G 2382

Faience amulet of fat naked boy [(Harpocrates) (?)]; side of head chipped off. Illustration: No

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_12-11-67
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    G 2382 [(originally thought to be a tomb, but now known to be a jumbled deposit of limestone blocks from other nearby tombs)], [Senedjemib complex court], upper debris
  • Material
    Faience
  • Dimensions
    Height: 5.1 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Date of Register Entry
    11/30/1912

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 2382

    • Site Name Western Cemetery