Harpokrates in an Egyptianizing Crown and holding the club of Herakles, Roman Period, A.D. 1st century, From Egypt, Bronze, H. 18.5 cm, Harpokrates, or 'Horus the child,' the son of Isis and Osiris/Serapis, is here represented as a chubby toddler with a plump, crooked forefinger reaching toward his small mouth. He holds the knobby club of the Greek god Herakles and on his head wears a vestigial Egyptian double crown detailed with striations and dots
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Harpokrates, Egyptianizing Crown, holding, club, Herakles, Roman Period, .D, 1st century, Egypt, Bronze, H, 18.5 cm, Horus, child, son, Isis, Osiris, Serapis, represented, chubby toddler, plump, crooked forefinger reaching, small mouth, holds, knobby club, Greek god, head wears, vestigial Egyptian, double, crown, detailed, striations, dots
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