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Harpokrates (Horus the Child), late 8th-late 6th century BCE

Harpokrates (Horus the Child)

late 8th-late 6th century BCE · Sculpture

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Où est « Harpokrates (Horus the Child) » aujourd’hui ? Musées d'Art de Harvard, Gallery 3740, floor 3, Ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Art, Cambridge. Oui, exposée actuellement. Vérifié 29 septembre 2026.

Musées d'Art de Harvard

Cambridge, États-Unis

Salle3740, floor 3, Ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Art

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À propos de la sculpture

Harpokrates is the Greek name for Horus the Child, the son of Isis and Osiris. Here he is depicted as a chubby boy with a sidelock and (lost) finger to his mouth. The pose suggests that the figure may once have sat on the lap of a statuette of his mother.

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Numéro d’inventaire
1920.44.303

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SculptureBronzeAvant 1400Égypte

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Dans la même salle · Gallery 3740, floor 3, Ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern Art, Musées d'Art de Harvard

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