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Statuette of Horus the child, legitimate heir to the throne, shown in the customary depiction of children in ancient Egypt - nude, his finger in his mouth, and with the “sidelock of youth”

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Statuette of Horus the child, legitimate heir to the throne, shown in the customary depiction of children in ancient Egypt - nude, his finger in his mouth, and with the “sidelock of youth”

Statuette of Horus the child, legitimate heir to the throne, shown in the customary depiction of children in ancient Egypt - nude, his finger in his mouth, and with the “sidelock of youth”

Egypt
3rd-2nd century BCE

Bronze

H: 14; W: 4.5 cm

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward M.M. Warburg

Accession number:

B59.06.0556

Archaeology/Egyptian Archaeology