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Part of a terracotta figure of Harpocrates sitting on an animal

Part of a terracotta figure of Harpocrates sitting on an animal
 Ptolemaic Period – Roman Period 332 BCE-395 CE

Medium
Nile silt clay
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Nile silt clay
Measurements
8.2 × 7.6 × 3.6 cm
Place/s of Execution
Egypt
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D118-1994
Department
Antiquities
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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