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Statuette of Isis lactans, representing the goddess...

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Statuette of Isis lactans, representing the goddess Isis seated, carrying her right arm to her breast, and wearing the hathoric crown. She is represented suckling the child Horus, sitting on her lap, and wearing the wick of childhood. Bronze with a crusty patina. Missing a part of the hathoric crown, general wear. Egypt, Late Period or Ptolemaic Period, 664-32 BC. H. 9 cm. Provenance : collection of M. B. (Lyon)