Caption
Amulet - Hapi. Relief figurine of Hapi—one of the Sons of Horus. Hapi is shown in right profile as a mummy-like figure with a baboon's head covered by a wig, holding a scroll of fabric in front of him. The back is smooth with two holes for attaching the figurine. Part of a set of four Sons of Horus. Late Period–Ptolemaic Period, 664–30 BC, Egypt. Amulet; height 4.6 cm, width 1.4 cm., A roughly rectangular carved object with irregular, wavy edges and a slightly tapered top and bottom, shown against a plain pale gray background. The surface of the object is mainly a weathered green-blue with areas of brownish tan and darker green patina, and it has a few small rough pits and worn spots. There are two rounded holes near the top and bottom ends and a small raised bump near the upper middle. The object appears smooth in some areas and textured in others, with subtle variations of green, blue, tan, brown, and muted gray tones.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A00_164
License type
Rights managed
Available size
19.2Mb (739.3Kb) / 6.1in x 12.2in / 1835 x 3659 (300dpi)