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- Woman draped to calves in short sleeved, V-necked garment stand frontally, holds tambourine out to side with left hand and taps it with right hand. Pace is full with large eyes, heavy lids, prominent cheekbones, thick bow-shaped upper lip, and heavy nose. Wears stippled double-glyphed headband atop tuffs of hair aligned in eleven vertical rows; three large tresses fall to shoulders. Wears large hooped earrings. Indicated on backside are folds of drapery, dimples of lower back, rim of headband, and hair, which is parted down center, gathering loosely at nape, and allowed to drop in eight corkscrew locks to shoulder blades. Feet are huge and almost in the round. Right foot missing. Brown clay (Muns. 7.5 YR 5/4) moulded hollow in two halves and sealed sides. No vent. Bottom of foot closed.
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- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
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- The goddess Bast, in fair condition. The goddess is represented as a woman with a cat’s head, holding the aegis in front of her body. A staff was formerly held in the right hand. Very heavy metal. Surface now deeply flaked. Corrosion is dull green and brown.
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- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
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- Figurine of Horus as a boy, seated, in fair to good condition. Horus wears the crowns of Egypt. Dark pitted surface largely covered by green powdery corrosion. Also some orange encrustation and encrusted soil.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
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- Reddish brown clay. Harpocrates seated on a ram with right leg extended and left leg drawn up. He holds a squat jar with his left hand and lifts the forefinger of right hand to his mouth. On his head he wears a sidelock of youth and a sun disk flanked by pine cones. A short cape is flung over his back. He has browless, globular eyes, a short and broad nose, protruding upper lip and receding chin. His full face, bulging belly and short, chubby limbs are infantile forms. The ram wears a sun disk and a loose collar with dangling medallions. Horns and muzzle indicated. Fleece rendered plastically in clumps front in and back. Harpocrates’ right elbow missing. Scattered irregularities and abrasions. Hollow moulded and sealed at sides. Vent slit on back side and on closed bottom.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
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- Light, reddish brown clay. Osiris as human-headed visceral, “Canopic” jar. Osiris wears the atef crown and surmounts globular, vase-shaped body, draped, and adorned with round amulet. Garlands at the base of the jar. Entire image carried by two eagles. Lower portion of figurine missing. Broken off at feet of eagles in front, slightly higher in back. White substance, perhaps paint, coats columns, garland and face of Osiris. Blue pigment, either Egyptian blue or lapis lazuli, remains in background. Hollow moulded. Circular vent in back. Figurine of Osiris. Clay, pigment; 16.7 cm h., 10.3 cm w., 4.8 cm d. (Death Dogs, Wilfong).
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
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- Aphrodite-Arsinoe standing with exposed left knee flexed, beside piriform neck amphora in a tripod base. Wears earrings and drapery which hugs the hips, and a belt which is knotted at pubic area and lets fall long ends between the legs. Trunk is nude. Bears grain basket with central uraeus symbol on head. Tresses are parted in center and brought to back, from where two long corkscrew curls fall to each shoulder. Breasts small. Digits indicated. Low section gular base with crowning mouldings indicated front plane only. Back side rounded and unindicated. Reddish brown clay (Muns. 5 yr 5/3) moulded hollow and sealed at sides. Circular vent in back. Bottom open.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
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- Broken off below chin, slanting cut so back of shoulders extant; wears crown of upper Egypt w/ two ceremonial feathers framing it; plinth down center back; fine detail.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
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- Plastered and painted crown with pale green stripes on a cream background, red and black details and gilded disk. Remains of two pegs in bottom for attachment. Plaster chipped and dirty.
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- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
