Caption

Amulet – plaque with a triad of deities: Harpocrates Horus, Isis, Nephthys. Amulet in the shape of a plaque with a triad of deities standing on a base; center figurine of Horus, left Isis, right Nephthys. Back of plaque flat; pendant above upper edge. Date: 664–30 BC, Late Period–Ptolemaic Period probably. Find country: Egypt. Material/function: amulet. Dimensions: height 3.3 cm, width 2.2 cm, depth 0.7 cm., A rectangular, block-like object with a short protruding tab at the top, shown against a plain gray background; the object has a textured, mottled surface in shades of turquoise and light blue with areas of darker blue-green and small patches of brownish discoloration and speckling, and a few worn spots revealing a sandy beige tone.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A18_445

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Rights managed

Available size

27.9Mb (408.9Kb) / 9.5in x 11.4in / 2846 x 3424 (300dpi)

Keywords

Amulet – plaque triad deities Harpocrates Horus Isis Nephthys Amulet shape plaque deities standing base center figurine left Isis right Nephthys Back plaque flat pendant upper edge Date 664–30 Bc Late Period–Ptolemaic Period Find country Egypt Material function amulet Dimensions height 3.3 cm width 2.2 cm depth 0.7 cm rectangular block- object short protruding tab top shown plain gray background textured mottled surface shades turquoise light blue areas darker blue-green small patches brownish discoloration speckling worn spots revealing sandy beige tone.