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Statuette of Isis as mother and protector of Horus the child, the legitimate heir to the throne
UnknownPtolemaic Period, 2nd century BCE
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Credit: Gift of Abraham Guterman, NY, to AFIM
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- Title: Statuette of Isis as mother and protector of Horus the child, the legitimate heir to the throne
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: Ptolemaic Period, 2nd century BCE
- Location: Egypt
- Type: Statuette
- Rights: The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
- External Link: Israel Museum, Jerusalem
- Medium: Black Steatite
- Exhibition: The Immortals of Ancient Egypt: From the Abraham Guterman Collection of Ancient Egyptian Art, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 01/06/1997 - 01/12/1997
- Dimensions: H: 14; W: 5.5 cm
- Curator: Ben-Tor, Daphna
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