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

Lead (?) [amulet] of deity with right hand to face, Horus the child (?) (Harpocrates ?); traces of gold foil, badly corroded. Illustration: Yes. Illustration scale: 1:1

Details

  • ID
    HUMFA_29-11-475
  • Department
    Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Classification
    Jewelry & adornment-Amulets and pendants
  • Findspot
    Pit G 7757 A, room VII
  • Material
    Lead (?)
  • Dimensions
    Height: 2.7 cm
  • Credit Line
    Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
  • Object Ownership Information
    MFA accession number: 29.2747
  • Date of Register Entry
    11/29/1929
  • Problems/Questions
    MFA accession number verified

Tombs and Monuments 1

  • G 7757

    • Site Name Eastern Cemetery