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COLLECTION - RELIGION |
AN EGYPTIAN BRONZE STATUE OF HARPOCRATES Circa 4th - 1st Century B. C. The seated nude deity with right forefinger to his lips, wearing a nemes headdress with side-lock of youth and central uraeus, surmounted by a finely detailed hemhemt crown, mounted.15.8 cmProvenance:Acquired from Phocion J. Tano, Cairo. An accompanied signed business card from Phocion Tano is inscribed "Il est trove a Mentelis dans la Basse Egypte...". |