Amulet gem: Harpocrates with child
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CBd-Number:
CBd-1407
ID-Number:
US-AA-KMA_26102
Collection:
US_Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Inventory:
26102
References:
Bonner, SMA D. 218
Material:
limestone
Dimensions:
40 x 34 x 6 mm
Iconography:
crown, hemhem; Harpocrates; shoes (all types); shoes: boots; clothing: mantle; figure, male; figure, unidentified; plant: pomegranate; plant: palm branch?
A: Harpocrates in boots, nude except for his mantle, standing in contraposto to front, head to right. A child stands next to him on the left, looking also to the right, right hand raised. Harpocrates' right arm is bent in elbow, holding a pomegranate; head topped with the hemhem crown; branch with leaves in his right hand above the child.
Bibliography
Bonner 1946, 55-56, Pl. XII.
Bonner, SMA on CBd-1407
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.02.6102/0000_02_6102" target="_blank">The Kelsey Museum Artifacts Database on CBd-1407
Bibliography
Bonner 1946, 55-56, Pl. XII.
Bonner, SMA on CBd-1407
http://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.02.6102/0000_02_6102" target="_blank">The Kelsey Museum Artifacts Database on CBd-1407
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CBd-1407. The Campbell Bonner Magical Gems Database (2010-), developed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, editor-in-chief: Á. M. Nagy.
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