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Amulet (?) depicting the god Harpocrates

Seated, naked figure of Harpocrates, probably part of a statuette of Isis suckling Harpocrates. He has a stylised double crown on his head. The god is depicted with the side-lock on the right side of the head. The figure is chubby. The arms and feet are broken. The object is made in the lost-wax technique for solid casts.

Provv. 1034
Metal / Bronze
1.1 cm x 3.5 cm x 0.6 cm
332–30 BCE
Hellenistic period
Unknown
Unknown, 1824
Not on display
Museo Egizio