Isis and Horus, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C., From Egypt, Wood, H. 8.8 × W. 2.8 × D. 3.4 cm (3 7/16 × 1 1/8 × 1 5/16 in.), Isis with the child Horus on her lap was a frequent subject of small sculpture donated to temples. Wooden examples like this one are rarely preserved because of their susceptibility to ground conditions and white ants, but must have been very numerous
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Isis, Horus, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 B.C, Egypt, Wood, H, 8.8, W, 2.8, D, 3.4 cm, 3 7/16, 1 1/8, 5/16, child Horus, lap, frequent subject, small sculpture donated, temples, Wooden examples, rarely preserved, susceptibility, ground conditions, white ants, must, numerous
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